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Campaign 20V579000

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ID: #20V579000 MFR: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

What This Recall Means

Component

SEAT BELTS

What Happened
Your vehicle's third row seat belt anchor bolts may not have been properly tightened, which could affect the seat belt's performance in a crash.
Risk if Unfixed
If the bolts aren't properly tightened, you could be at risk of injury if you're sitting in the third row seat during a crash.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix
Volkswagen will contact you and repurchase your vehicle. In the meantime, please avoid using the third row seat until the issue is resolved. This service is free, and you can contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298 for more information and the recall number 69BA.

Affected Vehicles

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #20V579000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.