Recently, Volkswagen (China) Sales Co., Ltd., in accordance with the requirements of the "Regulations on the Management of Recalls of Defective Automobile Products" and the "Implementation Measures of the Regulations on the Management of Recalls of Defective Automobile Products", submitted to the national market The State Administration of Supervision and Administration has filed a recall plan. It has been decided to recall some 2017-2019 imported Beetle series cars produced between July 6, 2016 and September 15, 2018, with immediate effect, a total of 16,202 vehicles.
Reason for recall
The driver's front airbag of the vehicles within the scope of this recall is equipped with a desiccant ammonium nitrate gas generator produced by Takata. After the vehicle has been used for a long time, if the driver's frontal airbag is triggered and deployed in a collision, the gas generator may be abnormally damaged, causing debris to fly out and injure people in the vehicle, posing a safety hazard.
Recall measures
Volkswagen (China) Sales Co., Ltd. will entrust authorized dealers to replace vehicles within the recall scope with improved driver front airbags free of charge to eliminate safety hazards.
Notification method
Volkswagen (China) Sales Co., Ltd. will notify relevant car owners of the recall by registered mail or other means. Users can learn the details of this recall through the Volkswagen (China) Sales Co., Ltd. customer hotline: 400-188-0888.
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Editor: Wu Haotian