Caddy

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert NumberA12/0027/16
BrandVW
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPoland
Model NumberTypes: 2K, 2KN. EC type approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0252*, e1*2007/46*0217*
Published15 January 2016

Risk Description

null There may be a defect in the earth connection of the electrical system control unit in the sill area. In the worst-case scenario, the engine could start by itself when the remote-control unit is operated, which would make the vehicle move forward if the engine is in gear.

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

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