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The front passenger airbag in certain 2024-25 Volkswagen ID. Buzz and Polo vehicle may not deploy as intended in a crash.

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Volkswagen is recalling certain examples of its Polo hatch and ID. Buzz electric van and people mover as their front passenger airbag may not function properly.
“Due to a manufacturing issue, the front passenger airbag may be fitted with a faulty gas generator. As a result, the airbag may not deploy as intended,” the company says in its recall notice.
“In the event of airbag deployment in an accident, the front passenger airbag may not provide adequate protection for vehicle occupants which could increase the risk of injury or death.”
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If you own an affected vehicle, you’ll need to schedule an appointment with an authorised Volkswagen dealership to have the airbag replaced, free of charge.
If you have any further questions, you can contact Volkswagen Group Australia on 1800 504 076.
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William Stopford is an automotive journalist with a passion for mainstream cars, automotive history and overseas auto markets.


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