Vw Polo (9n): Takata Front Airbag

Recall Summary Volkswagen is recalling approximately 35,917 vehicles across multiple models (including Passat, Golf, Polo, Tiguan, and others) distributed in the United Kingdom. The driver-side front airbags may not function properly because moisture and air can enter the inflators, causing degradation over time. The remedy involves replacing the airbag.

Recalling firm
VW
Product
Vehicles: VW POLO (9N), VW FOX (5Z), VW PASSAT (3C), VW PASSAT CC (35), VW PASSAT (36), VW GOLF (5K), VW SHARAN (7N), VW POLO (6R), VW BEETLE (5C), VW XL1 (6Z), VW POLO (6S), VW GOLF CABRIO (51), VW GOLF PLUS (52), VW EOS (1F), VW US PASSAT (A3), VW TIGUAN (5N), VW UP! (12), VW POLO (60), VW POLO (61), VW UP! (BL), VW CRAFTER, VW TRANSPORTER. Units affected: 287,441
Reason
The function of the driver airbag inflators can degrade due to air and moisture ingress. Remedy: Replace airbag
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2023-06-13
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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