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T6 was recalled on 2 March 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0326/18. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The front passenger airbag may have been folded incorrectly when it was manufactured.

Alert NumberA12/0326/18
BrandVW
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberEC type-approval number: e1*2007/46*0130, e1*2001/116*0289, e1*2001/116*0220; Type: 7JO, 7HMA, 7HC
Published2 March 2018

Risk Description

The front passenger airbag may have been folded incorrectly when it was manufactured. A small front-seat passenger may be insufficiently protected in the event of an accident where the airbag is deployed.

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

Van

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to T6.

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.

View on EU Safety Gate →

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