Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #20V505000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V505000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2020 volkswagen atlas cross sport, jetta, jetta gli and tiguan and audi q5 and sq5 and 2021 volkswagen atlas vehicles Includes 5,376 affected units, Front Seat Backrest Frame Not Welded Properly, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2020 volkswagen atlas cross sport, jetta, jetta gli and tiguan and audi q5 and sq5 and 2021 volkswagen atlas vehicles
Defect Summary
Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen ) is recalling certain 2020 volkswagen atlas cross sport, jetta, jetta gli and tiguan and audi q5 and sq5 and 2021 volkswagen atlas vehicles. parts of the front seat frame and backrest adjuster may not have been welded properly.
Corrective Action
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seats, and, as necessary, replace the seatback frames, free of charge. the recall began september 11, 2020. volkswagen owners may contact their customer service at 1-888-241-2289. audi owners may contact their customer service at 1-800-893-5298. volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 72l1, 72k8, and 72k9.