T-Cross
T-Cross was recalled on 24 April 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00626/20. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The joint on the discharge nozzle of the gas generator for the curtain airbag might have been inappropriately welded.
| Alert Number | A12/00626/20 |
| Brand | VW |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Spain |
| Model Number | Type approval number: e13*2007/46*1985*, Type: C1 |
| Published | 24 April 2020 |
Risk Description
The joint on the discharge nozzle of the gas generator for the curtain airbag might have been inappropriately welded. In the event of an accident triggering the curtain air bag, the joint could fail impairing the proper inflation of the airbag, increasing the risk of 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
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to T-Cross.
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.