Medium DVSA Vehicles
Volkswagen recalls TOUAREG — If the rear lid is opened and manually pushed up too far the electric spindle drive can suddenly separate and expand
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⚠ What You Should Do
The drive unit(s) for the rear lid are to be checked and if within the affected rangereplaced.
Recall Details
Defect: If the rear lid is opened and manually pushed up too far the electric spindle drive can suddenly separate and expand.
Remedy: The drive unit(s) for the rear lid are to be checked and if within the affected rangereplaced.
Vehicles affected: 209
DVSA Recall Reference: R/2021/391
Make: VW | Model: TOUAREG
To check if your specific vehicle is affected, visit the DVSA vehicle recall checker, select your vehicle make and model, and look for recall reference R/2021/391.
Why This Product Is Dangerous
If the rear lid is opened and manually pushed up too far the electric spindle drive can suddenly separate and expand.