Volkswagen recalls 1177 imported Bentley Timber W12 cars in China, there is a risk of fire.

Thanks to CTOnews.com netizens West window past, South China Daniel Wu's clue delivery! CTOnews.com, November 10, according to an official announcement of the State Administration of Market Supervision and Administration, Volkswagen (China) sales Co., Ltd. filed a recall plan with the State Administration of Market Supervision and Administration in accordance with the requirements of the regulations on the recall of defective Automobile products and the measures for the implementation of the regulations on the recall of defective Automobile products. Decides to recall a total of 1177 imported Tim Yue W12 series cars manufactured during the period from January 30, 2016 to November 19, 2018, starting from December 25, 2023.

Due to the insufficient design capacity of the wire harness and plug current of the fuel pump cover in the scope of this recall, when the current exceeds its design capacity, it may cause overheating of the electrical plug and local hot melting of the resin material on the fuel pump cover, resulting in fuel leakage and the risk of fire.

CTOnews.com learned from the announcement that the Bentley brand of Volkswagen (China) sales Co., Ltd. will replace the improved fuel pump cover for vehicles within the scope of the recall free of charge through authorized dealers to eliminate safety risks.