Vw Up!: Side Airbag Diagnostic Function Disabled
- Recalling firm
- VW
- Product
- Vehicles: VW UP!. Units affected: 6,395
- Reason
- Some vehicles may be fitted with airbag control units with incorrect parameters programmed. On these vehicles the diagnostic function for the side crash sensors is deactivated resulting in potential faults not being recognised and the airbag warning not illuminating. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to re programme the airbag control unit.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2013-05-03
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/a1ae14bd-1589-4987-9f98-142de23dd376