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Passenger car – Volkswagen “Phaeton”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 1 Jul 2016In the weekly report of 8 Jul 2016 (week 27, 2016)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Volkswagen (223 alerts)
Brand as notified
VW
Name
Phaeton
Type / model
Type approval number: e1*2001/116*0189* Type: 3D
Batch numbers
The vehicles in question were manufactured between 25 April 2007 and 17 June 2008. (official alert record)
Description
Passenger car with sunroof.
Production dates
The vehicles in question were manufactured between 25 April 2007 and 17 June 2008.
Risk
null The adhesion of the glass cover on the sliding roof may be insufficient due to contamination during the production process. The glass cover could detach whilst the vehicle is moving and endanger traffic following behind.
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 A12/0840/16
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2016-027 (XML)
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