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Checking VW Recall Notices When Buying a Used VW Car

Purchasing a used VW car can be a savvy financial decision, but it also comes with its own set of challenges and risks. One critical aspect that can often be overlooked is checking for any outstanding recall notices on the vehicle. Recalls are issued by VW to address safety issues that could potentially lead to accidents, injuries, or even fatalities. Hence, ignoring them could be perilous. In this article, we discuss why it's important to check for recall notices and how you can go about doing it.

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We have VW recalls for the models below.

22/05/2020 - VW
T6
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
Due to inadequate sealing, water may penetrate into the Bowden cables in the driver’s or front passenger's door and impair the movement of the cable’s inner wire at temperatures below the freezing point.As a result, the doors may open inadvertently, increasing the risk of an accident.
Model Numbers:
Type-approval number: e1*2001/116*0220*, Type: 7HC
Production Dates:
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 1 July 2019 and 25 February 2020.
Recall Code:
57H5
For more information and see the full recall View
22/05/2020 - VW
T6
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
Due to inadequate sealing, water may penetrate into the Bowden cables in the driver’s or front passenger's door and impair the movement of the cable’s inner wire at temperatures below the freezing point.As a result, the doors may open inadvertently, increasing the risk of an accident.
Model Numbers:
Type-approval number: e1*2001/116*0220*, Type: 7HC
Production Dates:
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 1 July 2019 and 25 February 2020.
Recall Code:
57H5
For more information and see the full recall View
17/04/2020 - VW
T6
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The electrical child safety device may not be mechanically locked even though it has been activated by the driver and the permanent indicator on the button indicates normal operation with no indication of a fault. As a result, the sliding door can be inadvertlently opened from the inside, increasing the risk of an accident.
Model Numbers:
Type-approval number: e1*2001/116*0220*, Type: 7HC
Production Dates:
The affected vehicles were manufactured between: 27 September and 8 November 2019.
Recall Code:
58D8
For more information and see the full recall View
17/04/2020 - VW
T6
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The electrical child safety device may not be mechanically locked even though it has been activated by the driver and the permanent indicator on the button indicates normal operation with no indication of a fault. As a result, the sliding door can be inadvertlently opened from the inside, increasing the risk of an accident.
Model Numbers:
Type-approval number: e1*2001/116*0220*, Type: 7HC
Production Dates:
The affected vehicles were manufactured between: 27 September and 8 November 2019.
Recall Code:
58D8
For more information and see the full recall View
17/04/2020 - VW
T6
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The electrical child safety device may not be mechanically locked even though it has been activated by the driver and the permanent indicator on the button indicates normal operation with no indication of a fault. As a result, the sliding door can be inadvertlently opened from the inside, increasing the risk of an accident.
Model Numbers:
Type-approval number: e1*2001/116*0220*, Type: 7HC
Production Dates:
The affected vehicles were manufactured between: 27 September and 8 November 2019.
Recall Code:
58D8
For more information and see the full recall View
17/04/2020 - VW
T6
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The electrical child safety device may not be mechanically locked even though it has been activated by the driver and the permanent indicator on the button indicates normal operation with no indication of a fault. As a result, the sliding door can be inadvertlently opened from the inside, increasing the risk of an accident.
Model Numbers:
Type-approval number: e1*2001/116*0220*, Type: 7HC
Production Dates:
The affected vehicles were manufactured between: 27 September and 8 November 2019.
Recall Code:
58D8
For more information and see the full recall View
21/02/2020 - VW
AMAROK, CADDY, CRAFTER, T5, T6
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
Cars initially used for internal purposes of Volkswagen AG might not have been correctly modified before they were sold to the general public. There is a possibility that certain safety systems of these cars are not correctly modified for street use.
Model Numbers:
Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*0356, e1*2001/116*0252, e1*2007/46*0217, e1*2007/46*1614, e1*2007/46*1613, e1*2007/46*1619, e1*2001/116*0220, e1*2001/116*0289, e1*2007/46*0130, Types: 2H, 2K, 2KN, SYN2E, SYN1E, SZN1E, 7HC, 7HMA, 7J0
Production Dates:
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 17 January 2006 and 16 January 2018.
Recall Code:
01E4
For more information and see the full recall View
21/02/2020 - VW
AMAROK, CADDY, CRAFTER, T5, T6
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
Cars initially used for internal purposes of Volkswagen AG might not have been correctly modified before they were sold to the general public. There is a possibility that certain safety systems of these cars are not correctly modified for street use.
Model Numbers:
Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*0356, e1*2001/116*0252, e1*2007/46*0217, e1*2007/46*1614, e1*2007/46*1613, e1*2007/46*1619, e1*2001/116*0220, e1*2001/116*0289, e1*2007/46*0130, Types: 2H, 2K, 2KN, SYN2E, SYN1E, SZN1E, 7HC, 7HMA, 7J0
Production Dates:
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 17 January 2006 and 16 January 2018.
Recall Code:
01E4
For more information and see the full recall View
21/02/2020 - VW
AMAROK, CADDY, CRAFTER, T5, T6
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
Cars initially used for internal purposes of Volkswagen AG might not have been correctly modified before they were sold to the general public. There is a possibility that certain safety systems of these cars are not correctly modified for street use.
Model Numbers:
Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*0356, e1*2001/116*0252, e1*2007/46*0217, e1*2007/46*1614, e1*2007/46*1613, e1*2007/46*1619, e1*2001/116*0220, e1*2001/116*0289, e1*2007/46*0130, Types: 2H, 2K, 2KN, SYN2E, SYN1E, SZN1E, 7HC, 7HMA, 7J0
Production Dates:
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 17 January 2006 and 16 January 2018.
Recall Code:
01E4
For more information and see the full recall View
21/02/2020 - VW
AMAROK, CADDY, CRAFTER, T5, T6
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
Cars initially used for internal purposes of Volkswagen AG might not have been correctly modified before they were sold to the general public. There is a possibility that certain safety systems of these cars are not correctly modified for street use.
Model Numbers:
Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*0356, e1*2001/116*0252, e1*2007/46*0217, e1*2007/46*1614, e1*2007/46*1613, e1*2007/46*1619, e1*2001/116*0220, e1*2001/116*0289, e1*2007/46*0130, Types: 2H, 2K, 2KN, SYN2E, SYN1E, SZN1E, 7HC, 7HMA, 7J0
Production Dates:
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 17 January 2006 and 16 January 2018.
Recall Code:
01E4
For more information and see the full recall View
21/02/2020 - VW
AMAROK, CADDY, CRAFTER, T5, T6
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
Cars initially used for internal purposes of Volkswagen AG might not have been correctly modified before they were sold to the general public. There is a possibility that certain safety systems of these cars are not correctly modified for street use.
Model Numbers:
Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*0356, e1*2001/116*0252, e1*2007/46*0217, e1*2007/46*1614, e1*2007/46*1613, e1*2007/46*1619, e1*2001/116*0220, e1*2001/116*0289, e1*2007/46*0130, Types: 2H, 2K, 2KN, SYN2E, SYN1E, SZN1E, 7HC, 7HMA, 7J0
Production Dates:
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 17 January 2006 and 16 January 2018.
Recall Code:
01E4
For more information and see the full recall View
21/02/2020 - VW
AMAROK, CADDY, CRAFTER, T5, T6
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
Cars initially used for internal purposes of Volkswagen AG might not have been correctly modified before they were sold to the general public. There is a possibility that certain safety systems of these cars are not correctly modified for street use.
Model Numbers:
Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*0356, e1*2001/116*0252, e1*2007/46*0217, e1*2007/46*1614, e1*2007/46*1613, e1*2007/46*1619, e1*2001/116*0220, e1*2001/116*0289, e1*2007/46*0130, Types: 2H, 2K, 2KN, SYN2E, SYN1E, SZN1E, 7HC, 7HMA, 7J0
Production Dates:
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 17 January 2006 and 16 January 2018.
Recall Code:
01E4
For more information and see the full recall View
IP: 18.191.215.29