VW — Tiguan, Sharan
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Injuries
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Hazard
- In the event of the deployment of the side airbag, the casing of the gas generator of the airbag may be damaged and small metal parts may break off and injure the driver or passenger.
- Origin
- Germany
What is this? This is about some Volkswagen cars. The side airbag may break and send small metal pieces toward the driver or passenger.
What's happening? Volkswagen has told owners to get their cars checked. The airbag might hurt people inside.
Does this affect me? If you have a Tiguan or Sharan made in Germany, this could affect you.
What should I do? Take your car to a dealer right away. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel hurt.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: In the event of the deployment of the side airbag, the casing of the gas generator of the airbag may be damaged and small metal parts may break off and injure the driver or passenger. · Origin: Germany
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