Passenger car/ camper van T5
Volkswagen
Motor vehiclesFire
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Notifying country
- Germany
Requirements breached
There is a possibility that the engine fan-control device is not completely sealed. Penetrating damp and corrosion can mean that, even without being ignited, the engine fan will run until the battery is completely flat. In the worst-case scenario, this can lead to a vehicle fire.
Product
- Description
- Passenger car/ camper van
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0175/12 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2012-005
- Published
- 27 January 2012
- Modified
- 29 January 2021
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/25187
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