Golf, Jetta, Up, Volkswagen CC, Tiguan, Polo
Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0863/16 |
| Brand | VW |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*0627, e1*2007/46*0539, e13*2007/46*1167, e1*2001/116*0468, e1*2007/46*0623, e1*2001/116*0450, e1*2001/116*0510 Types: AUV, 16, AA, 3CC, AU, 5N, 6R |
| Published | 15 July 2016 |
Risk Description
null In the affected vehicles, the mechanical rear-door child-proof locking system may have been damaged during manufacturing. This can cause the child-proof locking system to be switched off without this being noticed, especially in the event of strong vibrations, making it possible for the door to be opened from the inside by children.
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.