VW T6 passenger car — injuries risk (A12/00855/21)
Hazard
The rear-right head airbag was manufactured from defective material. As a result, it may provide no protection in a side-on collision, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer
Product description
Model: T6.1 vehicles equipped with side and curtain airbags for the driver and front passenger as well as curtain airbags in the passenger compartment.
What should I do?
If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.
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