Is it dangerous to drive with a leaking gearbox pipe?

Not immediately, but continued fluid loss risks gearbox damage from low fluid level — repair promptly and monitor fluid level in the meantime.

Can the pipe be repaired instead of replaced?

For a small crack, a temporary patch might buy time, but a proper repair means replacing the pipe.

Metal (steel or aluminium) on rigid sections, with rubber hose on flexible sections.

Our catalog has a wide range of this part type for all popular brands and models, including VAG (VW, Audi, Škoda), Opel, Toyota, and more.

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This gearbox pipe carries transmission fluid between the gearbox and an external component such as a cooler.

Our catalog has a wide range of this part type for all popular brands and models, including VAG (VW, Audi, Škoda), Opel, Toyota, and more.

Requires draining the relevant fluid before disconnecting — always fit new sealing washers or O-rings at the connections.

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Most often age, vibration, or corrosion at the connections and fittings, especially on pipes routed near hot exhaust components.