The worst 2006 Volkswagen R32 problems
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Recalls 1
Exterior lighting: headlights
- What is wrong
- Certain vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." some vehicles may not have had a required cap installed which disables the headlight horizontal aim and some vehicles may contain a cap that disables the vertical aiming screw.
- Risk
- Noncompliance can inhibit proper headlamp aim adjustment for roadway illumination, improperly aimed headlamps could cause reduced road visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect for the presence of a cap in the socket of the low beam horizontal aiming screw and install one if missing, and inspect for the presence of a cap in the socket of the vertical aiming screw and if present, the cap will be removed. The recall will begin on october 31, 2007. Owners may contact vw at 1‑800‑822‑8987.
Recall number 07V442000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2006 Volkswagen R32 50
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Campaign Reminder Communication
- The part number listed in the document is to be returned if it meets the criteria provided.
- Alternative method for radio code retrieval.
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- Gasoline Engine Misfire Diagnosis document
- Battery Testing and Charging instruction
- This information bulletin contains instructions for checking the pins/terminals for contacts and nano...
- 17 17 01
- This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the...
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Is the 2006 Volkswagen R32 reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2006 Volkswagen R32.
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How many recalls does the 2006 Volkswagen R32 have?
1 recall, covering exterior lighting.
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