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EU Safety Gate · Report-2009-43

Volkswagen. · Passenger car - JETTA, GOLF, EOS, PASSAT, SCIROCCO, TOURAN and CADDY

The product poses a risk of injuries because the gearbox control unit may read the clutch temperature incorrectly, activating the gearbox protection function and resulting in a loss of transmission.

Published
06 November 2009
Notifying authority
Greece
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
1406/09
Model
models JETTA, GOLF, EOS, PASSAT, SCIROCCO, TOURAN and CADDY (Recall Campaign 37E8).
Category
Motor vehicles
Risk type
Injuries
Country of origin
Germany

2009 and 2010 model years vehicles produced between September 2008 and August 2009 and equipped with 6-speed DSG gearbox.