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Golf was recalled on 10 July 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01007/20. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The emergency call service may not be functioning.

Alert NumberA12/01007/20
BrandVW
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberType-approval number: e1*2007/46*2014*, Type: CD
Published10 July 2020

Risk Description

The emergency call service may not be functioning. As a result, the system may not assist the car occupants by contacting the call centre/rescue coordination centre in the event of an accident.

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

Golf 8 vehicles.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Golf.

About this risk

This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.

Who is at risk?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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