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EU Safety Gate · Report-2017-028

VW · Scirocco, Eos, Golf, Jetta, Caddy

The earth connection of the ABS/ESP system may be interrupted as a result of thermomechanical overload. This would lead to the failure of the ABS/ESP system and the risk of an accident.

Published
14 July 2017
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
A12/0909/17
Model
Type: 13, Scirocco, type-approval number: e1*2001/116*0471*, Type: 1F, Eos, type-approval number: e1*2001/116*0349*, Type: 1K, Golf, EC type-approval number: e1*2001/116*0242* , Type: 1KM, Jetta, Golf Variant, type approval number: e1*2001/116*0328*, Type: 1KP, Golf Plus, EC type approval number: e1*2001/116*0304*, Type: 2K, Caddy, EC type-approval number: e1*2001/116*0252*, Type: 2KN, Caddy, EC type-approval number: e1*2007/46*0217*
Category
Motor vehicles
Risk type
Injuries
Country of origin
Germany

Passenger car