Vw Cross Sport: The Air Conditioning System Evaporator Housing Drainpipe May Have Been Incorrectly Manufactured
Volkswagen is recalling 4 VW Cross Sport and VW Atlas vehicles because the air conditioning evaporator housing drainpipe may have been manufactured incorrectly, allowing water to accumulate and leak onto the airbag control unit. Affected vehicles will need the drainpipe inspected, corrected if necessary, and the airbag control unit replaced. This recall applies to vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.
- Recalling firm
- VW
- Product
- Vehicles: VW CROSS SPORT, VW ATLAS. Units affected: 4
- Reason
- The drainpipe of the evaporator housing of the air conditioning system may have been incorrectly manufactured leading to water accumulating and dripping onto the airbag control unit. Remedy: Check the drainpipe of the evaporator housing. If found to be incorrectly manufactured the drainpipe must be modified and the airbag control unit replaced.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2022-05-30
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/4686a00a-18f4-4bdc-92af-451290120eb7