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Passenger car – Volkswagen “Phaeton”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 17 Nov 2020In the weekly report of 20 Nov 2020 (week 47, 2020)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Volkswagen (223 alerts)
Brand as notified
VW
Name
Phaeton
Type / model
e1*2001/116*0189*, Type 3D
Batch numbers
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 18 June 2008 and 31 July 2008. (official alert record)
Barcodes listed
60E8 (official alert record)
Description
VW Phaeton vehicles, equipped with a sliding sunroof.
Production dates
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 18 June 2008 and 31 July 2008.
Risk
The adhesion of the glass cover on the sliding roof may be insufficient due to contamination during the manufacturing process. As a result, the glass cover may completely detach while the vehicle is in motion, posing a risk to the following traffic.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the manufacturer
Company recall code
60E8
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/01570/20
    European Commission, Safety Gaterecord fields marked “official alert record”: © European Union, CC BY 4.0; values listed separately here
  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2020-47 (XML)
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