Vw Tiguan: The Adjustment Mechanism Of The Backrest Frame Of The Front Seats May Be Incorrectly Welded

Volkswagen is recalling 15 Tiguan vehicles in the United Kingdom because the welding on the front seat backrest adjustment mechanism may be defective. The backrest frames could be improperly secured, which could affect seat stability. Volkswagen will inspect and replace the affected backrests as needed.

Recalling firm
VW
Product
Vehicles: VW TIGUAN. Units affected: 15
Reason
There is the possibility that the adjustment mechanism of the backrest frame of the front seats was incorrectly welded. Remedy: On the affected vehicles the backrests of the front seats are to be checked and replaced if necessary.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2020-09-08
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/11752fb3-b81c-4ec9-9aa2-c520f472429a