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Passenger car – Volkswagen “Tiguan”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 27 May 2021In the weekly report of 4 Jun 2021 (week 22, 2021)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 5 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Volkswagen (223 alerts)
Brand as notified
VW
Name
Tiguan
Type / model
  • Type: 5N
  • e1*2001/116*0450*00, *25 - *41, e1*2007/46*0487*00, *15 - *17
(official alert record)
Type / model as notified
Type: 5N, e1*2001/116*0450*00, *25 - *41, e1*2007/46*0487*00, *15 - *17
Batch numbers
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 23 February 2016 and 14 March 2019. (official alert record)
Barcodes listed
66M6 (official alert record)
Description
Passenger car
Production dates
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 23 February 2016 and 14 March 2019.
Risk
The towbar swivel mechanism may have a defective locking pin.As a result, the pin could break while driving, increasing the risk of an accident.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the manufacturer
Company recall code
66M6
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00754/21
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2021-22 (XML)
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