recall information
Recall number
REC-001384
PRA number
2002/5237
Campaign number
45B1
Original published date
make and model information
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
Golf, Bora, New Beetle
Year range
2000 - 2002
Affected units
2,818
What are the defects?
It is possible that individual components of the ABS Control Unit may overheat due to an electrical fault within this unit.
What are the hazards?
00-Jan-00
What should consumers do?
Owners are being contacted by mail and are requested to contact an authorised Volkswagen Service Centre to have the ABS Control Unit inspected and if necessary replaced at no charge. Should the ABS warning light illuminate whilst driving, contact a Volkswagen dealer.
Supplier details
Volkswagen Group Australia Pty Ltd
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.