Passenger car Scirocco, Eos, Golf, Passat, Tiguan,
Volkswagen
Motor vehiclesFire
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Notifying country
- Portugal
Requirements breached
It is possible that leaks may occur in the high-pressure lines due to faulty pipe material. In the worst case, escaping diesel may cause the vehicle to catch fire.
Product
- Brand
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0042/12 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2012-002
- Published
- 6 January 2012
- Corrigendum
- <font color="#ff0000"><b>Corrigendum</b></font><br/> Notifications 0038/12 and 0039/12 from week 2 of 2012 have been permanently withdrawn from the RAPEX application and from the RAPEX website following a revised risk assessment.
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