Transport Canada Recall - 2018316 - VOLKSWAGEN
Brand(s)
Last updated
Summary
Product
Car recalled by VOLKSWAGEN
Issue
Vehicle - Airbag
What to do
Please see corrective actions section below
Affected products
2003 | VOLKSWAGEN | EUROVAN, 2003 | VOLKSWAGEN | EUROVAN CAMPER VAN, 2003 | VOLKSWAGEN | GOLF, 2003 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA, 2003 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA WAGON, 2003 | VOLKSWAGEN | PASSAT
Issue
On certain vehicles, the driver frontal airbag could explode if the vehicle is involved in a collision that warrants an airbag deployment. If this occurs, sharp metal fragments could be propelled toward vehicle occupants, which would increase the risk of injury. Correction: Dealers will replace the driver frontal airbag inflator.
Additional information
Background
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Automotive recall
Category
Vehicles - Car
Vehicles - Minivan
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-67515
Transport Canada
ID
2018316
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