Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #18V803000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V803000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2018 volkswagen e-golf and golf r vehicles, and audi a3 sedan and rs3 vehicles Includes 169 affected units, Incorrectly Welded Rear Seat Guide Sleeves, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2018 volkswagen e-golf and golf r vehicles, and audi a3 sedan and rs3 vehicles
Defect Summary
Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 volkswagen e-golf and golf r vehicles, and audi a3 sedan and rs3 vehicles. the rear seat frame head restraint guide sleeves may be incorrectly welded to the seat frame.
Corrective Action
Volkswagen and audi will notify their owners, and dealers will inspect the guide sleeves for incorrect welds, replacing the rear seat frame, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began december 28, 2018. owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 72h8 (vw) and 72h9(audi).