VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE, PASSAT — recall
Automotive · Canada · 2024-10-30
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE, PASSAT was recalled in Canada on 2024-10-30. On certain vehicles, long-term exposure to high absolute humidity and temperature, combined with high temperature cycling, may eventually degrade the propellant contained in the driver-front airbag. This could cause the airbag to deploy with more force than n…
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2024-10-30 |
| Manufacturer | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Models affected | BEETLE, PASSAT |
| Model year | 2017 2018 2019, 2006 2007 2012 2013 2014 |
| Units affected | 18995 |
| Defect | On certain vehicles, long-term exposure to high absolute humidity and temperature, combined with high temperature cycling, may eventually degrade the propellant contained in the driver-front airbag. This could cause the airbag to deploy with more force than normal. If the airbag inflator ruptures, fragments could be propelled toward vehicle occupants or cause damage to the airbag assembly, preventing its proper function. |
| Component | Airbag |
| Recall number | 2024-649 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
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