THIS COULD RESULT IN A DECREASE IN DURABILITY, WHICH MAY LEAD TO WHEEL SEPARATION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
THIS COULD RESULT IN A DECREASE IN DURABILITY, WHICH MAY LEAD TO WHEEL SEPARATION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1252166-volkswagen-routan-2012-recall-suspension · Recall date May 4, 2012 · Official notice: NHTSA #12V147000
“VOLKSWAGEN ROUTAN (2012) recall — Suspension.” GovInfoNow, recall dated May 4, 2012. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1252166-volkswagen-routan-2012-recall-suspension. Based on NHTSA recall 12V147000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=12V147000).
VOLKSWAGEN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE RIGHT REAR HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 20, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987.
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Subject: Recall 12V147000 — Volkswagen of America, Inc. VOLKSWAGEN ROUTAN (2012) recall — Suspension Hello, I own a VOLKSWAGEN ROUTAN (2012) recall — Suspension that is covered by recall 12V147000 from Volkswagen of America, Inc.. The official recall notice states: VOLKSWAGEN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE RIGHT REAR HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 20, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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