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Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Improperly Tightened Front Wheel Bearing Bolts

The bolts may loosen and cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Date
2021-10-15
Country
United States
Brand
Volkswagen
Product
SUSPENSION
Units
30 affected
Category
Vehicles
Source
NHTSA

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  1. Check whether your vehicle is affected by entering its VIN (vehicle identification number) on the manufacturer's or the agency's recall lookup.
  2. Contact a dealer to book the repair. Recall repairs are normally free of charge.
  3. If the notice says not to drive or to park outside, follow that until the repair is done.

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