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Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Rear Axle May Be Misaligned

Rear axle misalignment may cause premature or uneven tire wear, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Date
2022-01-26
Country
United States
Brand
Volkswagen
Product
SUSPENSION
Units
31,058 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.
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  3. If the notice says not to drive or to park outside, follow that until the repair is done.

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