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A12/1389/18

Passenger car

Volkswagen · Passat

Country of origin
Germany
Notifying country
Germany
Counterfeit
No
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What is the danger

The head restraint guide retaining spring is defective.

Requirements breached

As a consequence, the headrest is not properly anchored to the seat's back and it may detach in case of an accident, leading to injuries.

Measures taken

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

Product

Description
Passenger car under recall code 72H7
Brand
Volkswagen
Model / type
Type-approval number: e1*2001/116*0307*; type: 3C
Batch
The vehicles affected were manufactured between 4 May 2018 and 3 July 2018.

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/1389/18 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2018-039
Published
19 September 2018
Modified
29 September 2021

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/332687

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