MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => Mk5 General Area => Topic started by: GTIjames on January 22, 2010, 12:56:56 pm

Title: DSG Recall
Post by: GTIjames on January 22, 2010, 12:56:56 pm
spotted this on the other forum and did a little google search:

http://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/story/Latest-vehicle-recalls/51940

looks like uk vw has finally admitted there is a problem - not 100% sure on what will be covered but interesting
Title: Re: DSG Recall
Post by: edd666999 on January 22, 2010, 01:00:02 pm
all quite new cars too.
Title: Re: DSG Recall
Post by: SteveP on January 22, 2010, 01:01:36 pm
Yep it's a very limited time range (Aug 08) so will affect a few Pirelli's and normal GTI's only  :sad1:
Title: Re: DSG Recall
Post by: SteveP on January 22, 2010, 01:06:21 pm
Official Recall notice.

http://www.vosa.gov.uk/vosa/apps/recalls/searches/expand.asp?uniqueID=111DF9E9052CE4BF80257650002F0164&freeText=Blank&tx=

Appears to be related to the temp sensor issue that was reported as an issue a while ago.
Title: Re: DSG Recall
Post by: GTIjames on January 22, 2010, 01:07:15 pm
 :sad1: just spotted the dates....

Title: Re: DSG Recall
Post by: Rich on January 22, 2010, 01:25:57 pm
I havent had any problems with my DSG box... mines 58 reg Pirelli :stupid:

Title: Re: DSG Recall
Post by: Top Cat on January 22, 2010, 03:55:32 pm
 :jumping: :jumping: :jumping:  Should help my case, when i get the bottle up to take it in.  :happy2: