Vw Transporter T6: Side Airbag Of Front Left Seat May Not Deploy Correctly In Collision & May Have Some Passenger Collision Protection Missing
Recall Summary Volkswagen is recalling 235 Transporter T6 vehicles in the United Kingdom because the side airbag on the front left seat may not have been installed correctly and could fail to deploy during a collision. This defect reduces protection for passengers in a crash. VW will replace the affected airbag.
- Recalling firm
- VW
- Product
- Vehicles: VW TRANSPORTER T6. Units affected: 235
- Reason
- On affected vehicles the near side front side air bag may have been incorrectly fitted in its module. As a result it may not deploy as intended during a collision increasing the risk of injury. Remedy: On affected vehicles replace the nearside front side airbag.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2016-05-27
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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