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2020 Volkswagen Tiguan recall: rear/other

Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on September 23, 2020. It covers about 6 vehicles.

vehicles affected
6
reported
Sep 23, 2020
owners notified
Oct 7, 2020
related complaints
3

Seat belts: rear/other

What is wrong
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2020 Tiguan LWB vehicles. The third row seat belt anchor bolts may not have been properly torqued.
Risk
Improperly torqued bolts may prevent the third row seat belt from performing as designed in a crash, increasing the risk of injury to the occupant.
Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners and will repurchase the vehicles. Owners are advised: No one should occupy the third row seat due to the safety risk. The recall began October 7, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1‑800‑893‑5298. Volkswagen number for this recall is 69BA.

Recall number 20V579000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about seat belts problems.

2020 Volkswagen Tiguan

Questions about recall 20V579000

Is there a recall on the 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan rear/other?

Yes. Recall 20V579000, reported on September 23, 2020, covers about 6 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 20V579000?

Volkswagen will notify owners and will repurchase the vehicles. Owners are advised: No one should occupy the third row seat due to the safety risk. The recall began October 7, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1‑800‑893‑5298. Volkswagen number for this recall is 69BA.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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