Volkswagen recalls over 208,000 US vehicles over steering defect
The automaker is recalling models with a corroded steering rack mounting bolt that could break and cause loss of steering control.
Volkswagen is recalling more than 208,000 vehicles in the United States due to a steering defect, according to the company. A corroded steering rack mounting bolt may break, potentially causing loss of steering control and increasing crash risk, the recall notice states.
The affected vehicles have not yet been identified in detail in available reports. Volkswagen has not disclosed the specific model years or vehicle lines involved in the recall at this time.
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- Volkswagen recalls over 208,000 vehicles in US over steering defect — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
EGazette summarizes reporting from multiple sources; follow the links for the originals.
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