Passenger car

What is the danger

The airbag propellant may deteriorate over time. In the event of an accident this can lead to the release of fragments of the front airbag from the generator housing, increasing the risk of injury.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Measures taken

1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Manufacturer

Product

Description

Fox, Polo, Passat, Crafter (type: 5Z, 9N, 3C), Crafter (type 2E, 2F) equipped with Takata airbag

Brand

VW

Model / type

e1*2001/116*0301* (Fox, Type 5Z), e1*2001/116*0174* (e1*98/14*0174*00) (Polo, Type 9N), e1*2001/116*0307* (Passat, Type 3C)e1*2001/116*0301*##; e1*2001/116*0307*##

Barcode

69DG, 69BE, 69AG, 69DV

Batch

28.10.2005 - 05.11.2009