Volkswagen Group Australia has issued a recall for up to 80,000 vehicles over dangerous DSG gearbox failures. An issue with the pressure accumulator could cause loss of hydraulic pressure in the automatic gearbox system, leaving it essentially stuck in neutral.…
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VW Skoda Seat Audi DSG Gear selector switch failure “Error: Workshop!… lever is in position P.” Fault 617752 / P173400
I’ve been covering the Skoda Octavia MK3 VRS in some detail of late, with our Skoda MK3 VRS buyers guide proving to be very popular. Apart from water pump issues on early cars, the Mk3 VRS seems to have stood…
The VW DIESELGATE emissions fix survey results are in after 3000 responses
Its been over two years since we invited owners affected by the VW Emissions fix to fill out our VW Emissions Fix survey, after a whopping 3,041 responses – the final results are in. Before we dive into the details,…
Tagged with: Audi, DPF, egr, Seat, skoda, survey, trust building measures, VW
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Posted in emissionsgate
Volkswagen Diesel Customer Forum meet with UK Transport Select Committee highling issues following “dieselgate fix”
Representatives from the Volkswagen Diesel Customer Forum met with the UK Transport Select Committee (TSC) yesterday to highlight the issues VW Group car owners face in light of the so called dieselgate fix. The TSC was handed a dossier containing details of…
Tagged with: Audi, Diesel gate, EA189, emissions fix, Gareth Pritchard, Seat, skoda, Transport select committee, trust building measures, TSC, VG Group, VW
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Posted in dieselgate
HOW TO: Change the keyfob battery in your Skoda Octavia / VW Golf / Seat / Audi
That annoying warning when your keyfob battery is low isn’t going to fix itself. Rather than a trip to the dealers we’ve put together a little youtube video with our Sister Website – Turbo-Nutters.co.uk on how to change it yourself.…
The Volkswagen Diesel Customer Forum (Emissions Scandal) group breaks 7000 members
Let’s face it, the VW are no longer able to contain the lies and deceit that has plagued the car maker since “dieselgate” hit the headlines. It’s not just some petty corporate figure fiddling either, the issue has left some…
VW Emissions Fix Survey: Owners who opted not to have the Emission fix
Our last VW Emissions survey was very successful with over 2,000 responses and lots of eye opening statistics – Read more here. What it failed to do was gather the thoughts from those who opted not to let VW ruin…
