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November 20, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V724000
Front Seat Belt Webbing May Tear in a Crash
A torn seat belt may not adequately restrain the seat occupant during a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V724
Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Components SEAT BELTSN
Potential Number of Units Affected 10,835
Summary
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.
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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