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EU Safety Gate · Report-2020-47

VW · Phaeton

The adhesion of the glass cover on the sliding roof may be insufficient due to contamination during the manufacturing process. As a result, the glass cover may completely detach while the vehicle is in motion, posing a risk to the following traffic.

Published
20 November 2020
Notifying authority
Germany
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/01570/20
Model
e1*2001/116*0189*, Type 3D
Category
Motor vehicles
Risk type
Injuries
Country of origin
Germany

VW Phaeton vehicles, equipped with a sliding sunroof.