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Camper van – Volkswagen, VW Commercial Vehicles “T5, T6”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 17 Aug 2018In the weekly report of 24 Aug 2018 (week 34, 2018)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Camper van
Brand
Volkswagen (223 alerts), VW Commercial Vehicles (2 alerts)
Brand as notified
VW/VW commercial vehicles
Name
T5, T6
Type / model
Type-approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0220*; e1*2001/116*0289*; types: 7HC, 7HMA
Batch numbers
California vehicle models with built-in kitchen produced between 14/1/2015 and 19/5/2018 are affected. (official alert record)
Description
Camper van
Production dates
California vehicle models with built-in kitchen produced between 14/1/2015 and 19/5/2018 are affected.
Risk
The screw connections in the gas installation of the built-in kitchen may be inadequate. As a consequence, gas may leak and, due to poor ventilation, an explosion cannot be ruled out if an ignition source is simultaneously present.
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 A12/1235/18
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2018-034 (XML)
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