Recall number R/2015/130


There are 207 VW vehicles affected by the recall R/2015/130.

This recall was issued on August 4th, 2015 and all the details of this VW recall (R/2015/130 - BACKREST MAY NOT PERFORM CORRECTLY IN A COLLISION) are provided bellow:



Recall reference

R/2015/130

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

2015-08-04

Reason for concern

BACKREST MAY NOT PERFORM CORRECTLY IN A COLLISION

Reason for recall

The fitting for the backrest frame to the front seats (mounting of backrest to seat frame) may not have been correctly welded. This can cause noises on the front seats and in an accident the backrest/s can break. There is an increased risk of injury.

Remedy

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the production date of the backrest frames of the front seats. Where the date is within the affected range the backrest/s will be replaced.

How to check if the vehicle is recalled

Contact the local VW dealership or manufacturer. You will not need to pay for anything involving the recall.

How the manufacturer will repair

The Recalled vehicles will have the fixing checked and corrected as necessary by and official VW service.

VW Reference ID

72F3

Number of affected VW cars

207

VW vehicles affected

ModelVINsDates
POLOWVWZZZ6RZFU083472 to WVWZZZ6RZFU0850712015-04-21

to

2015-04-23


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This is the list of affected models from VW.

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