Passat
Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1389/18 |
| Brand | Volkswagen |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Type-approval number: e1*2001/116*0307*; type: 3C |
| Published | 28 September 2018 |
Risk Description
The head restraint guide retaining spring is defective. As a consequence, the headrest is not properly anchored to the seat's back and it may detach in case of an accident, leading to injuries.
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 under recall code 72H7