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Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00923/24 |
| Brand | VW |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | 1F, AU, AUV, 1E, 7N, 3CC, 6R, 5Z, SY, 7J, e1*2001/116*0349*, e1*2007/46*0623*, e1*2007/46*0627*, e1*98/14*0070*, e1*2007/46*0401*, e1*2001/116*0468*, e1*2001/116*0510*, e1*2001/116*0301*, e1*2007/46*1614*, e1*2007/46*0130*, e1*2001/116*0468* |
| Published | 19 April 2024 |
Risk Description
The driver airbag's gas generator may be faulty, resulting in uncontrolled inflation and the release of metal fragments. This increases the risk of injuries to the 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/van