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EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-50

Volkswagen · Rear drive shaft in passenger car

The product poses a risk of injuries as the left drive shaft can break due to a manufacturing fault.

Published
19 December 2008
Notifying authority
Greece
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

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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
1490/08
Model
model Crafter, type 2E or 2F (Recall Campaign 42E9)
Category
Motor vehicles
Risk type
Injuries
Country of origin
Germany

The recall concerns 2008 model year vehicles, of the following chassis number ranges: 2E: from 028921 to 033746 2F: from 007541 to 008207