Automotive recall

Transport Canada Recall - 2021031 - VOLKSWAGEN

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Summary

Product
Car recalled by VOLKSWAGEN
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
Automotive recall
Category
Vehicles - Car
Vehicles - SUV
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-65819
Transport Canada ID
2021031

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