LAST AUTO NEWS – RECALL ALERT: VOLKSWAGEN CC
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Volkswagen has recalled about 6,000 2009 CC sedans due to a base botheration that could anticipate the passenger’s ancillary foreground airbag from deploying in an accident.
In a birthmark apprehension filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the automaker explains, “Some afflicted cars may accept an afield baffled appropriate foreground commuter bench belt catch base harness, creating the abeyant for affairs to become damaged if the bench is confused absolutely up or down or ahead and aft. If this base accident occurs, the airbag ascendancy bore will about-face to a fallback algorithm and conciliate the passenger’s aboveboard air bag.” If this happens, an airbag admonishing ablaze in the apparatus array and a “passenger airbag OFF” ablaze will both illuminate, so drivers can acquaint whether their car is affected.
VW dealers will audit afflicted CCs, and if necessary, “adjust the acquisition of the appropriate foreground commuter bench belt base harness. If a damaged base accouter is found, the accouter will be replaced.” Dealers will activate contacting CC owners this month, but those who ambition to accomplish aboriginal adjustment arrange may acquaintance Volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987.
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