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Results for “VW Type-approval numbers: e198/140043, e198/14*0070, Types: 3B, 1E”

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12/06/2020A12/00851/20

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Product: Passenger car · VW · Type-approval numbers: e1*98/14*0043*, e1*98/14*0070, Types: 3B, 1E

Category: Motor vehicles · Germany

Hazard: Volkswagen has been informed by its current supplier that driver-airbag gas generators from the original manufacturer Takata (‘NADI’ (non-azide driver inflator) generators) produced during 1997-1999 may be faulty. VW used these gas generators exclusively in vehicles with a wooden steering-wheel rim (at that time an equipment option). Internal investigations have shown that in the event of an accid

Official action: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: Unknown

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