Touran, Passat

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert NumberA12/00220/21
BrandVW
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberType-approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0211, e1*2001/116*0307*58, Types.: 1T, 3C
Published19 February 2021

Risk Description

Due to a manufacturing error, the belt-pulley securing ring of the steering system may not be fully engaged. As a result, the securing ring may become detached and subsequently jam with surrounding components, leading to possible locking of the steering system.

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

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