
L'agence allemande de l'automobile (KBA) a annoncé le rappel de 2,16 millions de véhicules Volkswagen et près de 700 000 voitures Audi dans le monde en raison d'un risque de corrosion de la direction.
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L'agence allemande de l'automobile (KBA) a annoncé un rappel de véhicules Volkswagen et Audi en raison d'un risque de corrosion de la direction.
L’agence allemande de l’automobile (KBA) a annoncé le rappel de quelque 2,16 millions de véhicules de la marque Volkswagen à travers le monde, et de près de 700.000 voitures Audi.

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