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A12/1776/14

Passenger car

VW · Polo

Country of origin
Germany
Notifying country
Germany
Counterfeit
No
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Requirements breached

Owing to pressure pulsations occurring in the fuel lines and engine vibrations during operation, vibration may be transmitted to the diesel fuel filter cover. This may lead to a fatigue crack on the filter cover in the area of the inlet fitting and the possibility of a diesel fuel leak. This can lead to a traffic hazard.

Measures taken

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

Product

Description
Passenger car.
Brand
VW
Model / type
Type: 6R1 – type approval: e1*2001/116*0510*
Batch
Vehicles produced between 3 July 2009 and 25 April 2014 are affected.

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/1776/14 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2014-044
Published
31 October 2014
Modified
29 January 2021

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/135869

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