Transport Canada Recall - 2021031 -
Brand(s)
Last updated
Summary
Product
SUV recalled by
Issue
Vehicle - Seats And Restraints
What to do
Please see corrective actions section below
Affected products
2020 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA, 2021 | VOLKSWAGEN | TIGUAN
Issue
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the driver's seat frame may not have been properly welded. As a result, the seat frame could fail and move in a crash.
Safety Risk:
A seat frame that fails could cause an increased risk of injury in a crash.
Corrective Actions:
Volkswagen will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect the driver's seat. The seat frame will be replaced, as necessary.
Additional information
Background
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Vehicle recall
Category
Vehicles - Car
Vehicles - SUV
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-80178
Transport Canada
ID
2021031
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