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Passenger car / Light commercial vehicle (VW) · ID.7, ID.BUZZ, T7 Transporter, Passat, Polo, Taigo

If the front passenger airbag is deployed as a result of an accident, the gas generator housing may burst or components of the gas generator housing may come loose and cause serious or fatal injuries to vehicle…

Read the official notice → Passenger car / Light commercial vehicle
Date
2025-08-08
Country
Germany
Brand
VW
Product
Passenger car / Light commercial vehicle
Classification
injuries
Category
Vehicles
Source
EU Safety Gate

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What to do

  1. Check whether your vehicle is affected by entering its VIN (vehicle identification number) on the manufacturer's or the agency's recall lookup.
  2. Contact a dealer to book the repair. Recall repairs are normally free of charge.
  3. If the notice says not to drive or to park outside, follow that until the repair is done.

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