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Pickup truck – Volkswagen “Amarok”

Serious risk Fire, Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 10 Jan 2018In the weekly report of 19 Jan 2018 (week 3, 2018)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Pickup truck
Brand
Volkswagen (223 alerts)
Brand as notified
VW
Name
Amarok
Type / model
Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*0356*e1*2007/46*0750*Type: 2H, 2HS2
Batch numbers
The vehicles affected were produced between 19/12/2015 and 24/11/2017. (official alert record)
Description
Pickup truck
Production dates
The vehicles affected were produced between 19/12/2015 and 24/11/2017.
Risk
The servo return pipe to the steering box could be damaged by a hose clamp and/or by coming into contact with the body of the wheel housing. A damaged pipe could leak hydraulic oil on to hot components or the brake disk, leading to the risk of a fire or an accident.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the manufacturer
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0041/18
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2018-003 (XML)
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