Recall number R/2016/065


There are 38 VW vehicles affected by the recall R/2016/065.

This recall was issued on April 6th, 2016 and all the details of this VW recall (R/2016/065 - SIDE AIRBAG GAS GENERATOR CANISTER MAY FAIL) are provided bellow:



Recall reference

R/2016/065

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

2016-04-06

Reason for concern

SIDE AIRBAG GAS GENERATOR CANISTER MAY FAIL

Reason for recall

For certain vehicles manufactured within a specific period it is possible that the gas generator housing may be damaged if a side airbag is deployed. If the airbag/s were deployed the gas generator could explode and dislodge small metal parts which could cause injury to the vehicle occupants.

Remedy

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the dates of manufacture for the left and or right side airbags. Where a possibly affected airbag is found it will be replaced.

How to check if the vehicle is recalled

Contact the local VW dealership or manufacturer. You will not need to pay for anything involving the recall.

How the manufacturer will repair

The Recalled vehicles will have the fixing checked and corrected as necessary by and official VW service.

VW Reference ID

69L9

Number of affected VW cars

38

VW vehicles affected

ModelVINsDates
SHARANWVWZZZ7NZFV030164 to WVWZZZ7NZFV0307502015-01-23

to

2015-01-28
TOURANWVWZZZ7NZFV030164 to WVWZZZ7NZFV0307502015-01-23

to

2015-01-28


Others recall actions for VW

Currently there are 52 models of vehicles manufactured by VW that have recall actions in UK.

This is the list of affected models from VW.

Select the model to see all the details relevant to that model.

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