Vehicles operated in countries which have high road salt usage during the winter months may experience an increased risk of corrosion build up. In extreme cases the corrosion can spread into the electronic circuits and result in overheating. In rare cases the module and wiring components may ignite.
The recall affects vehicles with diesel engine built between 04-03-2004 and 31-05-2006 and automatic vehicles with petrol engine built between 01-06-2006 and 10-04-2007.
VIN Range: WF0MXXGCDM3M40417 to WF0MXXGCDM7D28452.
Source: Alert 23/2014 A12/0825/14