VW Id Buzz recall: Track rod ball joint and wishbone bolted connection
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On certain vehicles there is a possibility that on one side of the front axle the bolted connection of the track rod ball joint and the wishbone were incorrectly carried out.
- What to do
- Contact a VW dealer to book the free repair. The bolted connection of the track rod ball joint on the wheel bearing housing and the wishbone on the swivel joint will be checked and if necessary the nuts are…
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On certain vehicles there is a possibility that on one side of the front axle the bolted connection of the track rod ball joint and the wishbone were incorrectly carried out.
The fix
The bolted connection of the track rod ball joint on the wheel bearing housing and the wishbone on the swivel joint will be checked and if necessary the nuts are replaced.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Id Buzz | 6 Aug 2024 | 14 Aug 2024 | 4 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 9 September 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.