Caddy, Passat, Touran EcoFuel
Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0300/17 |
| Brand | VW |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | EC type approval e1*2001/116*0252* Type: 2K Sales name: Caddy; EC type approval e1*2007/46*0217* Type: 2KN Sales name: Caddy;Type approval number: e1*2001/116*0468* Type: 3CC Sales name: Pass..... |
| Published | 17 March 2017 |
Risk Description
null If mechanical damage occurs to the varnish layer of the gas tank, it could lead to the outer shell of the gas tank no longer having the required corrosion protection. With ongoing corrosion over an extended period of time, the residual wall thickness of the gas tank could become too low and the gas tank could burst.
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 powered by compressed natural gas