NHTSA Campaign 20V724000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
NHTSA campaign 20V724000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the seat belts: front: webbing. The repair is free.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc filed the report for 20V724000 with NHTSA on November 20, 2020; NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation influenced the recall.
For 20V724000, NHTSA lists up to 10,835 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 20V724000 were scheduled from April 13, 2021, 144 days after the report.
20V724000 covers 1 model from Volkswagen, model years 2018.
By potentially affected vehicles, 20V724000 ranks 120 of 280 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 20V724000, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc has 9 other recalls on the seat belts on this site; the one before 20V724000 was 20V579000, reported on September 23, 2020.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The risk
- A torn seat belt may not adequately restrain the seat occupant during a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
- The fix
- 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.
Reported November 20, 2020
Vehicles covered by 20V724000 (1)
Volkswagen (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 20V724000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: November 20, 2020. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted