Vw T-cross: Curtain Airbag Units May Have Been Fitted With The Gas Generator Welded To The Outlet Pipe Which Is Not Fail Proof

Recall Summary Volkswagen is recalling 35 T-Cross vehicles because their curtain airbag units may have a faulty weld between the gas generator and outlet pipe, which could prevent the airbags from opening fully during a crash. The affected vehicles are in the United Kingdom. Volkswagen will replace the defective airbag units.

Recalling firm
VW
Product
Vehicles: VW T-CROSS. Units affected: 35
Reason
The curtain airbag unit gas generators may not be fail-proof leading to the airbags not opening completely in the event of an accident. Remedy: Replace affected airbag units.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2020-02-26
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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