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VW Polo, Passat, T5 passenger car — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesJun 16, 2023
Photo from the official notice: VW Polo, Passat, T5 passenger car — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: VW Polo, Passat, T5 passenger car — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: VW Polo, Passat, T5 passenger car — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: VW Polo, Passat, T5 passenger car — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: VW Polo, Passat, T5 passenger car — injuries risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The airbag propellant may be faulty. In the event of an accident this can lead to the release of fragments from the inflator housing, increasing the risk of injury to the occupants. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer

Product description

Passenger car fitted with a front airbag manufactured by Takata.

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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