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Automotive · Japan · 2024-07-04
Origin: ドイツ連邦共和国

Volkswagen vehicles: door mirror degradation due to high UV exposure in specific environments.

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CountryJapan
CategoryAutomotive
Published2024-07-04
Country of originドイツ連邦共和国
ManufacturerVolkswagen AG
Models affectedVW Golf 1.2/77kW, VW Golf Variant 1.2/77kW, VW Golf Variant 1.4/103kW, VW Golf 1.4/103kW, VW Golf Alltrack 1.8/132kW, VW Golf GTI/162kW, VW Golf R 2.0/206kW, Golf GTE
Units affected79762
DefectIn the door mirror, when exposed to high levels of ultraviolet radiation during use in specific environments, it affects the degradation process of the mirror glass's protective coating layer, and due to vehicle driving vibrations, etc., the mirror glass may become loose. Therefore, if used continuously in this condition, in the worst case, the mirror glass may detach, making it impossible to confirm rear traffic conditions, etc.
ComponentRearview mirror (door mirror)
RemedyAll vehicles will have the door mirror glass replaced with an improved part.
Recall number外-3835
Official noticeView source ↗

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