Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #09V484000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V484000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Includes 6,054 affected units, REPLACE MIDDLE CLIP OF A-PILLAR COVER, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Volkswagen is recalling certain model year 2009 q5 passenger vehicles manufactured between november 25, 2008 and june 4, 2009. a left and/or right a-pillar trim cover clip may not have been manufactured correctly, allowing the a-pillar trim to become loose when the sideguard head protection airbags deploy during a crash.

Corrective Action

Volkswagen will inspect the clip in the middle of the left and right a-pillar covers and replace it free of charge. the safety recall began on january 22, 2010. owners may contact audi at 1-800-253-2834.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V484000
Report Received Date: 2009-12-18T00:00:00
Subject: Replace middle clip of a-pillar cover
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 6,054

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 70D4/J6
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Volkswagen is recalling certain model year 2009 q5 passenger vehicles manufactured between november 25, 2008 and june 4, 2009. a left and/or right a-pillar trim cover clip may not have been manufactured correctly, allowing the a-pillar trim to become loose when the sideguard head protection airbags deploy during a crash.
Consequence Summary: If this happens, a loose trim piece could injure the front seat occupants of the vehicle.
Corrective Action: Volkswagen will inspect the clip in the middle of the left and right a-pillar covers and replace it free of charge. the safety recall began on january 22, 2010. owners may contact audi at 1-800-253-2834.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-crat-89kr-iuj4
NHTSA ID: 09V484000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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