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VW Recall Announced Today
« on: November 14, 2013, 07:08:33 pm »
Over 2.8 m world wide also people who have the DSG box new oil

how do these recalls work? Do you get a courtesy car ?

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Re: VW Recall Announced Today
« Reply #1 on: November 14, 2013, 07:12:32 pm »
Wrong type of engine oil, WTF, someVON VILL vee SHOT!
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Re: VW Recall Announced Today
« Reply #2 on: November 14, 2013, 07:55:32 pm »
From what year??


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Re: VW Recall Announced Today
« Reply #3 on: November 14, 2013, 08:19:02 pm »
I can only fine info on china and Australian recalls....where did you get your info from that says there's a uk recall.

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Re: VW Recall Announced Today
« Reply #4 on: November 14, 2013, 08:33:27 pm »
I believe it's for the 7 speed DSG.

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Re: VW Recall Announced Today
« Reply #6 on: November 14, 2013, 08:43:13 pm »
Only 7 speed dsg like hedge has said. Wrong oil fitted from factory. Fitting mineral oil in them now.
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Re: VW Recall Announced Today
« Reply #7 on: November 14, 2013, 08:50:17 pm »
It's ok, it's only the gearbox.

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Re: VW Recall Announced Today
« Reply #8 on: November 14, 2013, 08:59:04 pm »
Wonder if mines included 08 Dsg GTI

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Re: VW Recall Announced Today
« Reply #9 on: November 14, 2013, 09:05:21 pm »
Wonder if mines included 08 Dsg GTI
Did you buy your car in der People's Republic?
Does it have seven speeds?
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Re: VW Recall Announced Today
« Reply #10 on: November 14, 2013, 09:51:24 pm »
Sky news said it was a global recall, but primarily to resolve the issues in hotter climates.
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Re: VW Recall Announced Today
« Reply #11 on: November 14, 2013, 10:18:17 pm »
Wonder if mines included 08 Dsg GTI

Only 7speed box mate


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