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Crash Test Data for 2007 Diesel

Diesel Vehicle Front Star Rating Side Star Rating Rollover Resistance Rating
Driver Passenger Front Seat Rear Seat
2007 Caliber
2007 Suburban
2007 Yukon XL
2007 Envoy
2007 Ram 1500Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 SilveradoNot
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 SierraNot
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 Sierra
2007 DakotaNot
Tested
2007 Malibu
2007 Dakota
2007 Nitro
2007 SprinterNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 C-Class
2007 E-Class
2007 ML-ClassNot Tested
2007 Malibu MaxxNot
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 HHR
2007 Uplander
2007 ColoradoNot
Tested
2007 Colorado
2007 CanyonNot
Tested
2007 Canyon
2007 SilveradoNot
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 SilveradoNot
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 SierraNot
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 SierraNot
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 Equinox
2007 Trailblazer
2007 Cobalt
2007 E-ClassNot
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 DurangoNot
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 Caravan
2007 6 SeriesNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 3 Series
2007 CorvetteNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 Corvette Z06Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 CorvetteNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 ExpressNot
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 Jetta
2007 Rabbit
2007 GTI
2007 Grand Caravan
2007 New Beetle
2007 Passat
2007 Passat
2007 A4/S4
2007 A4/S4 AvantNot
Tested
2007 TouaregNot Tested
2007 Cobalt
2007 AvalancheNot
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 ColoradoNot
Tested
2007 CanyonNot
Tested
2007 Silverado
2007 6 SeriesNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 Cobalt
2007 New BeetleNot
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 SavanaNot
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 Savana 3500 15 PassengerNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 SierraNot
Tested
2007 CL-ClassNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 CLK-ClassNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 CLK-ClassNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not Tested
2007 CLK-ClassNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 GL-ClassNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 Aveo
2007 Magnum
2007 Charger
2007 Ram 1500Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 Z4Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 3 SeriesNot
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 3 SeriesNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 3 SeriesNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 5 SeriesNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 5 SeriesNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 7 SeriesNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 X3Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 Monte Carlo
2007 Express 3500 15 PassengerNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 Cobalt
2007 Tahoe
2007 Yukon
2007 CLS-ClassNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 S-ClassNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 GTINot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 A3Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 X5Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 SL-ClassNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 SLK-ClassNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 R-ClassNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 Monte Carlo
2007 Sierra
2007 SilveradoNot
Tested
2007 Silverado
2007 Acadia
2007 Trailblazer
2007 Envoy
2007 Impala
2007 A4/S4 CabrioletNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 A6/S6Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 A6 AvantNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 A8Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 Q7Not Tested
2007 EosNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 RabbitNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2007 Aveo
2007 Z4Not
Tested
2007 Cobalt
2007 Avalanche
2007 Silverado
2007 Sierra
2007 Silverado
2007 SilveradoNot
Tested
2007 Sierra
2007 SierraNot
Tested
2007 ImpalaNot
Tested
Not
Tested

 

Service Bulletins for 2007 Diesel

No service bulletins exist.

 

Recalls for 2007 Diesel

2007 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
NHTSA Campaign ID:STRUCTURE:BODY
Manufacturer:VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Manufacture Dates: -
Potential Units Affected:14416

Defect Description:

VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING 14,416 MY 2007-2009 TOUAREG VEHICLES. THE FASTENING STRUTS ON THE ROOF EDGE SPOILER CAN CRACK, CAUSING THE SPOILER TO BECOME LOOSE AND POSSIBLY DETACH FROM THE VEHICLE WITHOUT WARNING, EVEN THOUGH INITIALLY THE SPOILER MAY FEEL SECURE.

Consequence:

IF THIS HAPPENS, THE SPOILER COULD CAUSE INJURY BY STRIKING PERSONS OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE OR COULD BECOME AN OBSTACLE TO OTHER DRIVERS, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.

Action:

DEALERS WILL INSTALL REINFORCEMENT WEDGES TO THE ROOF EDGE SPOILER FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST 2009. OWNER MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987.
2007 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
NHTSA Campaign ID:FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Manufacturer:Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Manufacture Dates:09/14/2006 - 03/23/2010
Potential Units Affected:20908

Defect Description:

Volkswagen Group of America Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2007-2010 Touareg vehicles. The fuel filter flange may crack and allow fuel to leak out.

Consequence:

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Action:

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel filter flange if cracks are found. A protective cover will be applied to the fuel filter to prevent oxidization cracks from forming. These repairs will be made free of charge. The recall began August 3, 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for the recall is 20Z4.
2007 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
NHTSA Campaign ID:FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Manufacturer:Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Manufacture Dates:02/18/2003 - 11/30/2006
Potential Units Affected:73941

Defect Description:

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2004-2007 Touareg vehicles. These gasoline-powered vehicles have a fuel filter flange that may crack, allowing fuel to leak.

Consequence:

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Action:

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel filter flange for cracks, replacing the flange if cracks are found. If no cracks are found, a protective cover will be installed onto the filter flange. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began March 9, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20Ai.