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Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1162/19 |
| Brand | VW |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Romania |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Type-approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0450*32,e1*2001/116*0450*34,e1*2001/116*0450*35 |
| Published | 2 August 2019 |
Risk Description
Due to a defective main fuse, in the event of an accident involving airbag deployment, the fuel pump is not switched off as intended. As a result, the fuel pump could continue conveying fuel, increasing the risk of fire.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car with a 2.0 TDI biturbo engine under VW recall code: 97 DM.