recall information
Recall number
REC-001418
PRA number
2016/15284
Campaign number
97BT
Original published date
make and model information
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
PASSAT
Affected units
705
What are the defects?
The specified limits of the roll back function of the sunroof may be exceeded when closing using the remote key.
What are the hazards?
There is a crush hazard if limbs are trapped in the sunroof during closing when using the remote key.
What should consumers 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 504 076
Supplier details
Volkswagen Group Australia Pty Ltd
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
