
Originally Posted by
gavs
To answer questions regarding the "shuddering" For anyone who has had a manual that has a slipping clutch or a clutch on it’s way out, you will know this feeling. Generally, it will happen when you load up the torque through the gearbox, like in a low speed acceleration out of a corner. This causes the clutch to slip against the flywheel.
Yes, it is a known issue, especially in the GTI polos. Yes, there is a fix as I have already had this fix applied to my car, it’s about a days’ worth of work. Yes, it is covered under warranty.
gavs, is there a code / reference we can quote to avoid unnecessary delays in dealership accepting claim?
White 3-dr Polo GTI
Tiguan 189TSI
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