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Tiguan Allspace

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Tiguan Allspace was recalled on 14 September 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1295/18. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The passenger airbag modules may have been fitted with incorrectly packed airbags.

Alert NumberA12/1295/18
BrandVW
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginMexico
Model NumberType-approval number: e1*2001/116*0450* Type: 5N
Published14 September 2018

Risk Description

The passenger airbag modules may have been fitted with incorrectly packed airbags. Consequently, the airbags might not operate as intended if released.

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 Tiguan Allspace.

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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