Is your Volkswagen, Skoda or Audi part of the massive diesel emissions issue that is going on at the moment?
The Volkswagen Group Australia has announced that there is 77,149 diesel cars affected in Australia.
Volkswagen Passenger Cars – 54,745
Golf (2009-2013)
Polo (2009-2014)
Jetta (2010-2015)
Passat CC (2008-2012)
Volkswagen CC (2011-2015)
Passat (2008-2015)
Eos (2008-2014)
Tiguan (2008-2015)
Skoda – 5,148
Octavia (2009-2013)
Yeti (2011-2015)
Superb (2009-2015)
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles – 17,256
Caddy (2010-2015)
Amarok (2011-2012)
Audi’s sold between 2008 and 2015 - 14,028
A1 – (2008 and 2015)
A3 (previous-generation)
A4 – (2008 and 2015)
A5 – (2008 and 2015)
A6 – (2008 and 2015)
TT (previous-generation)
Q3 – (2008 and 2015)
Q5 – (2008 and 2015)
Each of the brands have developed an online tool where you can check to see if you car is one of those affected.
Volkswagen diesel emission issue tool - http://www.volkswagendieselinfo.com.au/
Skoda diesel emission issue tool - http://skoda-recallactions.skoda-auto.com/en-GB
Audi diesel emission issue tool - http://microsites.audi.com/servicecampaigns/en-au/index.html
In a statement today outgoing Volkswagen Group Australia managing director John White said: “Volkswagen Group Australia takes this issue extremely seriously and is continuing to gather all the facts from our head office to support any rectification plans in Australia,”
“We understand the disappointment and frustration felt by our customers, dealers and partners in Australia and apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
“We are doing everything possible to fix the problem and will be making further
announcements in the near future.
“It is important for customers to note that all affected vehicles remain technically safe and driveable and that we will contact them in time to advise what the next steps are,”
Owners can also contact the customer service teams on:
Volkswagen Australia Customer Service:1800 607 822
Audi Australia Customer Service: 1800 502 834
Skoda Australia Customer Service: 1800 607 540
