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Passenger car – Volkswagen “Passat”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 15 Mar 2016In the weekly report of 25 Mar 2016 (week 12, 2016)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Volkswagen (223 alerts)
Brand as notified
VW
Name
Passat
Type / model
Type approval number: e1*2001/116*0307*Type: 3C
Batch numbers
The vehicles affected were manufactured between 7.1.2014 and 11.12.2015. (official alert record)
Description
Passenger car.
Production dates
The vehicles affected were manufactured between 7.1.2014 and 11.12.2015.
Risk
null A plug has not been correctly fitted into the fuse holder of the central electrics which can cause failure of the engine, the power steering and the power assisted brakes. Failure of a number of electronic components, such as the multipurpose display and the lighting equipment also occurs.
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 A12/0346/16
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2016-012 (XML)
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