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Recall A12/01339/20 — Tiguan Allspace

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Germany · 2020-10-09 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/01339/20
Date of alert
2020-10-09
Country / jurisdiction
Germany
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Injuries
Brand
VW
Product category
Motor vehicles
Product type
Passenger car
Reported risk: Due to a manufacturing error, the adjustment mechanism on the backrest frame of the front seat may be faulty or incorrectly welded. As a result, the stability of the seat back and its restraining effect in the event of a rear-impact collision may be impaired, increasing the risk of injury.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10002120

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