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Jetta, Beetle, Beetle Cabrio, Golf, Passat NMS

Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk

Jetta, Beetle, Beetle Cabrio, Golf, Passat NMS was recalled on 27 February 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0264/15. Fire risk reported by Germany. The vehicles concerned may have a leaking fuel rail.

Alert NumberA12/0264/15
BrandVW
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberEC type approval e1*2007/46*0539*
Published27 February 2015

Risk Description

The vehicles concerned may have a leaking fuel rail. There is a danger of fire in some cases.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 19/02/2015

Product Description

Passenger car.

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Jetta, Beetle, Beetle Cabrio, Golf, Passat NMS.

About this risk

This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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