The seat can move front and back without restriction if bolts are missing, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

Seats
Seats — Critical Fasteners

Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan Long Wheelbase and Jetta vehicles. Bolts may be missing from the front seat tracks.

Actions

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seat tracks and, as necessary, install the bolts, free of charge. The recall began February 18, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 72L6.

Documents (12)

• Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2021-2
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Volkswagen Date: February 09, 2021 Repair Available Safety Recall 72L6 / Front Seat Track Bolts
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - 72L6_VW Customer PRI
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - 72L6_VW Customer
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2021-1
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• 72L6 Recall FAQ_12012021
• 72L6 Recall FAQ
• Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2021-4
• Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2021-3

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