Vemo Hazard Light Switch V10-73-0179

The VEMO hazard light switch, part number V10-73-0179, is listed as a switch in the electrical parts group and is identified as a pressure switch control design. It is supplied as a single unit, with a recorded weight of 0.046 kg, which is useful when confirming you are comparing the correct replacement component.

This part is described simply as a hazard light switch, so it is intended for vehicles that use this exact VEMO reference and application. The fitment data provided includes Volkswagen applications, with examples covering Amarok model years from 2011 through 2019, plus Volkswagen Polo entries and Volkswagen Transporter / Caravelle listings.

If you are replacing a warning or hazard switch, matching the part number V10-73-0179 is the most reliable starting point. The listed warranty is one year, and the item is sold per each, so it suits a direct replacement where the original switch reference, vehicle application, and control design all line up.

Key Features

• VEMO hazard light switch
• Part number: V10-73-0179
• Pressure switch control design
• Sold as each
• Weight: 0.046 kg
• Electrical parts / engine management grouping

Specifications

• Brand: VEMO
• Product type: Switch
• Description: Hazard light switch
• Part No.: V10-73-0179
• Unit of measure: Each
• Control design: Pressure switch control
• Warranty: One year
• Weight: 0.046 kg

Known fitment applications

• Volkswagen Amarok, with sample applications listed for 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019
• Volkswagen Polo, including a 1999 application shown in the grouped preview
• Volkswagen Transporter
• Volkswagen Transporter / Caravelle

Application and Buying Notes

Check the part number V10-73-0179 against the switch you are replacing before ordering. For electrical controls like a hazard light switch, the part number and the control design matter more than the generic description alone, because similar-looking switches can differ between models and years.

The recorded fitment information points to Volkswagen applications, including Amarok, Polo, Transporter and Transporter / Caravelle references. Where a vehicle is listed by make and model year, use that together with the part number to confirm the correct match for your vehicle rather than relying on appearance alone.

The item weight is 0.046 kg and it is supplied as one each, which can help when checking carton contents and comparing against the old part. The one-year warranty applies to the replacement part itself, but it does not remove the need to confirm that the switch, connector arrangement and application are correct for the vehicle.

Because this is an electrical switch, care is needed when diagnosing faults. A hazard light issue can involve more than one component, so it is sensible to verify the replacement reference, inspect the existing switch, and confirm the vehicle application before fitting. That approach reduces the chance of ordering an unsuitable part.

For workshop or retail ordering, the most useful identifiers here are VEMO, V10-73-0179, hazard light switch, and the Volkswagen application group. Keeping those details aligned gives you the best chance of selecting the correct replacement without guessing from a general control name.

Before supply, the safest approach is to confirm the original unit details against the listed part number, voltage, output rating, mounting arrangement, and pulley configuration. That checking process is standard practice in the parts trade because visually similar units can still differ in service-critical ways.

For workshop, fleet, and equipment applications, accurate identification of part number V10-73-0179 helps avoid unnecessary freight, additional labour, and vehicle or machine downtime. Where the application is not straightforward, the original unit, OEM reference, or workshop records should be used as the primary confirmation point.

Relevant published details for this unit include Type SWITCH, Unit of Measure EACH, Warranty One Year, Weight 0.046kg, Product Group 2 ENGINE MANAGEMENT, Part No. V10-73-0179, Brand VEMO, Description HAZARD LIGHT SWITCH, Control Design Pressure switch control, Product Group 1 ELECTRICAL PARTS.

HAZARD LIGHT SWITCH. Part number V10-73-0179 should be checked first. These details form the core reference points used by parts interpreters when confirming the correct replacement.

For part number V10-73-0179, the normal identification sequence is part number, electrical rating, mounting arrangement, connector or terminal style, and pulley or drive details. Using those checkpoints helps confirm that the listed unit matches the service requirement rather than only looking similar.

For a switch in workshop, fleet, trade, agricultural, or construction service, the listed electrical specification should be checked carefully. Incorrect selection can affect installation time, return freight, and equipment availability.

Available application references include VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK, VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK 2011, VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK 2012, VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK 2013. Even with application listings, final confirmation should still be based on the exact unit being replaced and the service requirements of the vehicle or machine.

Compatibility note: Please confirm fitment using part number V10-73-0179 and the vehicle application details provided. If your original switch or vehicle listing does not match, do not assume compatibility from the generic hazard light switch description alone.

FAQ

What is this part?

It is a VEMO hazard light switch, listed as a switch in the electrical parts group, with part number V10-73-0179. For this listing, part number V10-73-0179 is the main reference point. Published fitment references include VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK, VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK 2011, VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK 2012. These details should still be checked against the original unit before ordering.

How is it supplied?

It is supplied as each, meaning one switch per order unit. For this listing, part number V10-73-0179 is the main reference point. Published fitment references include VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK, VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK 2011, VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK 2012. These details should still be checked against the original unit before ordering.

What is the warranty?

The listed warranty is one year. For this listing, part number V10-73-0179 is the main reference point. Published fitment references include VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK, VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK 2011, VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK 2012. These details should still be checked against the original unit before ordering.

Which vehicles are shown in the fitment data?

The provided fitment information includes Volkswagen Amarok, Volkswagen Polo, Volkswagen Transporter, and Volkswagen Transporter / Caravelle applications. For this listing, part number V10-73-0179 is the main reference point. Published fitment references include VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK, VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK 2011, VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK 2012. These details should still be checked against the original unit before ordering.

What should I verify before buying?

Confirm the part number V10-73-0179, the vehicle application, and the switch type or control design before ordering. For this listing, part number V10-73-0179 is the main reference point. Published fitment references include VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK, VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK 2011, VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK 2012. These details should still be checked against the original unit before ordering.

Does the listing show any weight information?

Yes. The recorded weight is 0.046 kg. For this listing, part number V10-73-0179 is the main reference point. Published fitment references include VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK, VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK 2011, VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK 2012. These details should still be checked against the original unit before ordering.