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Volkswagen Amarok recalls

8 DVSA safety recalls name the Volkswagen Amarok, launched 2013 to 2025. Each covers a range of build dates, not every Amarok. Newest first; open a recall for the defect, the fix and every model it names.

Recall data updated

Recalls8
Latest launch2025
Earliest launch2013
Earliest and latest build dates named2013 to 2025
Is a specific Amarok affected? A recall lists models and build dates, not individual vehicles, so these pages cannot tell you whether one car is included. Enter the registration on the DVSA vehicle recall checker on GOV.UK, or give the vehicle identification number (VIN) to the manufacturer or one of its dealers. Buying used? Ask the seller for proof that any recall work was done.

All Volkswagen Amarok recalls

Newest first. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for this model, for the whole recall, or the figure DVSA repeats on each model line.
RecallLaunchedBuiltVehicles
ABS control unit R/2025/43518 Sep 202521 Jan 2025 to 12 Jun 2025609
Front seat belt R/2024/45111 Nov 202416 Mar 2023 to 5 Apr 202476
On certain vehicles there is a possibility that because of a production problem the propshaft R/2023/33426 Oct 202322 Mar 2023 to 28 Apr 20232
The lift cable of the spare wheel winch could snap under certain conditions R/2020/36011 Dec 202031 Aug 2016 to 22 Nov 20186,501
Power steering return hose can become damaged and cause hydraulic fluid to leak and/or the power R/2017/33318 Dec 201731 Aug 2016 to 1 Sep 20172,036
Airbag may not deploy R/2015/16412 Aug 20151 Jun 2013 to 15 Jun 20137 per line
Front wheels may lock R/2015/1175 Aug 20151 Sep 2014 to 1 Apr 20151,032
Risk of fuel leak R/2013/13512 Dec 2013not recorded4,282

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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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