{
  "alert_number": "A12/0027/16",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/a12-0027-16",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/191172",
  "safety_gate_published": "2016-01-08",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2016,
    "week": 2,
    "date": "2016-01-15"
  },
  "category": "Motor vehicles",
  "product": "Passenger car / van",
  "brand_as_notified": "VW",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Volkswagen",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/volkswagen"
    }
  ],
  "name": "Caddy",
  "model": "Types: 2K, 2KN. EC type approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0252*, e1*2007/46*0217*",
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Passenger car",
  "production_dates": "Vehicles produced between 25.5.2012 and 31.1.2013 are affected.",
  "risk_type": "Injuries",
  "risk": "null There may be a defect in the earth connection of the electrical system control unit in the sill area. In the worst-case scenario, the engine could start by itself when the remote-control unit is operated, which would make the vehicle move forward if the engine is in gear.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Recall of the product from end users",
      "operator": "Manufacturer",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": null
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer\nCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users\nDate of entry into force: Unknown",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Germany",
  "country_of_origin": "Poland",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [
      "Vehicles produced between 25.5.2012 and 31.1.2013 are affected."
    ],
    "models": [
      "Types: 2K, 2KN. EC type approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0252*, e1*2007/46*0217*"
    ]
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}