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Volkswagen UP! passenger car — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesMay 10, 2013

Hazard

Incorrectly parameterised airbag control units may have been fitted. For these airbag control units, the diagnosis function of the side crash sensors is deactivated. Should a fault occur in the side airbag system, the fault would not be recognised and the airbag warning light would not be activated. Failure to detect such a fault could lead to an increased risk of injuries for passengers in the event of an accident.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Other

Product description

The recall affects certain 2013 vehicles produced between January and March 2013.Passenger car

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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