NHTSA Campaign 20V724000

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING

Issued by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Reported Nov 20, 2020 · 10,835 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Tiguan LWB vehicles. In the event of a crash, one or both of the front seat belt's webbing may tear.

Consequence

A torn seat belt may not adequately restrain the seat occupant during a crash, increasing their risk of injury.

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seat belts and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 13, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69BH.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN 2018 10,835

Source: NHTSA Campaign 20V724000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.