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2011 Volkswagen GOLF Air Bags Frontal Driver Side Inflator Module Recall


NHTSA Recall #	153056
NHTSA Compaign #	19V862000
MFG Compaign #	69R6,69Q8,69Q9,69Y5
Manufacturer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Supplier	VOLKSWAGEN
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	GOLF
Model Year	2011
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Date of notification	20/12/19
Begin date of manufacuring	16/06/10
End date of manufacturing	02/10/13
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	04/12/19
Report created	05/12/19
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	226
Defect summary	Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2015 passat, 2011-2014 golf a6, and 2011-2013 audi a3 diesel vehicles, thought to have been previously repaired under one of the takata air bag recalls. The driver's side air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.
Consequence summary	An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Corrective action	Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's side air bag inflators, free of charge. The recall began december 20, 2019. Owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 69r6, 69q8, 69q9, and 69y5.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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2011 Volkswagen GOLF Air Bags Frontal Driver Side Inflator Module Recall

2011 Volkswagen GOLF Air Bags Frontal Driver Side Inflator Module Recall

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