Vw Tiguan Allspace: Curtain Airbag
Volkswagen is recalling 187 Tiguan Allspace vehicles in the United Kingdom due to defective curtain airbags that may not deploy properly in a crash. The faulty gas generators in these airbags could also cause internal components to break loose and injure passengers if deployed. Affected vehicles will have their curtain airbags replaced.
- Recalling firm
- VW
- Product
- Vehicles: VW TIGUAN ALLSPACE. Units affected: 187
- Reason
- In Tiguan Allspace vehicles within a specified range of VINs curtain airbags with a defective gas generator may have been installed due to a manufacturing error. A defective gas generator may cause the airbag not to work correctly and therefore not provide the required level of protection. In the event of an accident where the curtain airbag is deployed components from the gas generator may become detached and injure vehicle passengers Remedy: Replace curtain airbag
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2024-03-07
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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