VW Golf recall: Front belt webbing
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On Golf vehicles of a limited production period belt systems were fitted to front passenger seat that may not have been correctly attached to the anchoring point near the lower B pillar.
- What to do
- Contact a VW dealer to book the free repair. On the affected vehicles the anchoring point of the belt system on the front passenger seat is inspected and dependant on results seat belt may need replacing.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On Golf vehicles of a limited production period belt systems were fitted to front passenger seat that may not have been correctly attached to the anchoring point near the lower B pillar.
The fix
On the affected vehicles the anchoring point of the belt system on the front passenger seat is inspected and dependant on results seat belt may need replacing.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golf | 12 Feb 2024 | 11 Apr 2024 | 6,081 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 9 July 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.