Medium DVSA Vehicles
Volkswagen recalls ARTEON — The fuse in the high-voltage system of plug-in hybrid vehicles was in some cases produced with too little so-called fire sand
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⚠ What You Should Do
An additional protective insulating mat is to be fitted to the switching unit for high-voltage battery.
Recall Details
Defect: The fuse in the high-voltage system of plug-in hybrid vehicles was in some cases produced with too little so-called fire sand.
Remedy: An additional protective insulating mat is to be fitted to the switching unit for high-voltage battery.
Vehicles affected: 1868
DVSA Recall Reference: R/2022/086
Make: VW | Model: ARTEON
To check if your specific vehicle is affected, visit the DVSA vehicle recall checker, select your vehicle make and model, and look for recall reference R/2022/086.
Why This Product Is Dangerous
The fuse in the high-voltage system of plug-in hybrid vehicles was in some cases produced with too little so-called fire sand.