Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Incorrect Seat Width on Rear Bench/FMVSS 208
In the event that more than two passengers sit in the rear bench seat, there would not be enough seat belts, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Read the official notice →- Date
- 2025-05-15
- Country
- United States
- Brand
- Volkswagen
- Product
- SEATS
- Units
- 5,644 affected
- Category
- Vehicles
- Source
- NHTSA
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What to do
- Check whether your vehicle is affected by entering its VIN (vehicle identification number) on the manufacturer's or the agency's recall lookup.
- Contact a dealer to book the repair. Recall repairs are normally free of charge.
- If the notice says not to drive or to park outside, follow that until the repair is done.
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