Volkswagen to recall 190,000 cars in India from July

Volkswagen is going to recall 190,000 cars in India from July this year, starting the procedure of recalling 323,000 cars to repair the emission software. The recalling procedure is anticipated to last for 10 months.

Volkswagen preserved that the recall is voluntary and the owners of the impacted models will be asked to stay in touch with by the automaker. The company had revealed a recall of 323,000 cars in India in December last year that comes fitted with the EA 189 engines. This recall consisted of the cars under the brands Volkswagen, Audi and Skoda.

The recall of 190,000 automobiles from Volkswagen includes 88,700 cars from Skoda and 36,500 cars from Audi sold in India, they were produced from 2008 to December 2015. The engines– 1.2-litre, 1.5-litre, 1.6-litre and 2.0-litre– power lots of popular designs such as the Volkswagen Polo, Vento, Jetta, Passat, Skoda Fabia, Rapid, Yeti, Superb, Laura, Octavia and Audi A3, Q3, A4, Q5. While the recall procedure of Volkswagen would start from July, other car-makers Audi and Skoda are likewise anticipated to begin the procedure around the same time.