NHTSA Campaign 21V607000
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR
NHTSA campaign 21V607000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the seat belts: rear/other: retractor. The repair is free.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc filed the report for 21V607000 with NHTSA on August 4, 2021; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 21V607000, NHTSA lists up to 12,060 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 21V607000 were scheduled from August 27, 2021, 23 days after the report.
21V607000 covers 1 model from Volkswagen, model years 2021.
By potentially affected vehicles, 21V607000 ranks 118 of 280 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 21V607000, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc has 9 other recalls on the seat belts on this site; the one before 21V607000 was 20V724000, reported on November 20, 2020.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 ID4 vehicles. Incorrect rear outboard seat belt assemblies without an automatic locking retractor (ALR) function may have been installed, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
- The risk
- An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect, and replace as necessary, the rear outboard seat belt assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 27, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69CQ.
Reported August 4, 2021
Vehicles covered by 21V607000 (1)
Volkswagen (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 21V607000, 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: August 4, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted