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July 16, 2014 Service bulletin

Technical Bulletin (Clicking or Popping Noise from the Front Suspension after a Change in Direction): When...

Volkswagen technical service bulletin V401405 2037509 for 2011-2015 Volkswagen Tiguan.

Bulletin number
V401405 2037509
Component
Suspension
Summary
Technical Bulletin (Clicking or Popping Noise from the Front Suspension after a Change in Direction): When accelerating after a change of direction (forward or reverse) a one-time clicking or popping noise occurs in the front left or front right of the vehicle. The concern is due to the relative movement of the outward drive axle spline in the wheel bearing. This document discusses the "Fault Codes" necessary to diagnosis, and potential remedy of the issue. The fault codes for checking warranty coverage for servicing the vehicle are also available.

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