Volkswagen: front suspension, knocking noise
Volkswagen technical service bulletin V-401202 for 2006-2010 Volkswagen Passat and 2009-2012 Volkswagen CC.
- Bulletin number
- V-401202
- Component
- Suspension
- Summary
- Volkswagen: front suspension, knocking noise. Knocking noise from vehicle front. Typically occurs only one time after each direction change (forward or backward, left or right). The sub frame shifts slightly relative to the body due to wax residue in-between components. Maximum acceleration and braking in vehicles that are driven hard are contributors to the occurrence. Also included model passat year 2011. Js
Owners of these vehicles have filed 23 complaints in the suspension category.
Vehicles covered
VIN decoder
See the problems and recalls for an exact car
Buying a used Volkswagen Passat?
Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.
Check its history