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"Volkswagen takes the safety and security of its customers very seriously. Our thoughts are with the victims and their family." A Volkswagen spokesperson told Insider. "Volkswagen has a procedure in place with a third-party provider for Car-Net Support Services involving emergency requests from law enforcement. They have executed this process successfully in previous incidents. Unfortunately, in this instance, there was a serious breach of the process. We are addressing the situation with the parties involved. "