Beetle, New Beetle, EOS + EOS GP, Fox, Golf A6 + Cabrio + Plus, Passat B6 + B7 + CC, Polo Vivo + A04

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Beetle, New Beetle, EOS + EOS GP, Fox, Golf A6 + Cabrio + Plus, Passat B6 + B7 + CC, Polo Vivo + A04
Alert NumberSR/00793/25
BrandVolkswagen
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberL148* (T5 Transporter Kasten N1), L225* (T5 Transporter), L767* (Crafter), L768* (Crafter), L769* (Crafter), L770* (Crafter), L846* (Crafter), L847* (Crafter), e1*2001/116*0106* (New Beetle), e1*2001/116*0218* (T5 Multivan), e1*2001/116*0220* (T5 GP Transporter), e1*2001/116*0242* (Golf (A6) + Cabrio), e1*2001/116*0289* (T5 California), e1*2001/116*0301* (Fox), e1*2001/116*0304* (Golf Plus (A5)), e1*2001/116*0307* (Passat (B6 + B7)), e1*2001/116*0349* (EOS + EOS GP), e1*2001/116*0355* (Crafter), e1*2001/116*0356* (Crafter), e1*2001/116*0450* (Tiguan), e1*2001/116*0468* (CC), e1*2001/116*0468* (Passat CC), e1*2001/116*0510* (Polo (A05)), e1*2007/46*0130* (T5 Transporter Doppelkabine), e1*2007/46*0401* (Sharan), e1*2007/46*0434* (Sharan), e1*2007/46*0487* (Tiguan), e1*2007/46*0513* (Crafter), e1*2007/46*0514* (Crafter), e1*2007/46*0515* (Crafter), e1*2007/46*0516* (Crafter), e1*2007/46*0518* (Crafter), e1*2007/46*0519* (Crafter), e1*2007/46*0520* (Crafter), e1*2007/46*0521* (Crafter), e1*2007/46*0522* (Crafter), e1*2007/46*0523* (Crafter), e1*2007/46*0524* (Crafter), e1*2007/46*0525* (Crafter), e1*2007/46*0539* (Beetle), e1*2007/46*1613* (Crafter), e1*2007/46*1614* (Crafter), e1*2007/46*1615* (Crafter), e1*2007/46*1616* (Crafter), e1*2007/46*1619* (Crafter), e1*2007/46*1620* (Crafter), e1*2007/46*1621* (Crafter), e1*2007/46*1622* (Crafter), e1*98/14*0174* (Polo (A04)), e1*KS07/46*0031* (XL1), e13*2007/46*1167* (Up!), e13*2007/46*1170* (e-Up!), e13*2007/46*1182* (Up Fahrzeugklasse N1)
Published28 February 2025

Risk Description

The propellant in the driver airbag may deteriorate over time. If the airbags deploy, it can result in fragments from the inflator injuring the vehicle's occupants. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Passenger car / Light commercial vehicle, equipped with Takata airbags.

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