VOLKSWAGEN GOLF, SCIROCCO, TIGUAN, PASSAT, TRANSPORTER, MULTIVAN (2015–2017)

Published 2017-04-11

What the hazard is

If the airbag or the belt tensioners are not deployed correctly in an accident, the risk of injury increases.

What to do

A letter is being sent to affected owners of the vehicles. For further information, customers can contact their local Volkswagen Authorised Service Centre or contact Volkswagen Customer Care on 1800 607 822.

Defect

Variations in the mixture ratio of the airbag propellant may prevent the airbag and/or the belt tensioner from deploying in the event of an accident.

Read the official notice on vehiclerecalls.gov.au

A repair under a recall is free to the owner.