VW — Caddy, Passat, Touran EcoFuel
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Tipo
- Injuries
- Categoria
- Motor vehicles
- Perigo
- If mechanical damage occurs to the varnish layer of the gas tank, it could lead to the outer shell of the gas tank no longer having the required corrosion protection. With ongoing corrosion over an extended period of tim
- Origin
- Germany
What is this? This is a safety notice about some Volkswagen cars that use gas tanks. If the paint on the gas tank gets damaged, the tank might start to rust over time.
What's happening? Volkswagen has found that the gas tanks on certain models may not be fully protected from rust if the paint is scratched or damaged.
Does this affect me? This affects owners of certain Volkswagen Caddy, Passat, and Touran EcoFuel cars in several European countries.
What should I do? If you own one of these cars, contact a Volkswagen dealer or your nearest garage to check your gas tank. Ask your mechanic or dealer for advice before driving long distances.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: If mechanical damage occurs to the varnish layer of the gas tank, it could lead to the outer shell of the gas tank no longer having the required corrosion protection. With ongoing corrosion over an extended period of tim · Origin: Germany
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