VW ID.3 recall: Volkswagen AG has established that on a few ID.3 vehicles the front passenger airbag may not be securely bolted in place as intended.
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On certain vehicles the front passenger airbag may not be securely bolted in place as intended.
- What to do
- Contact a VW dealer to book the free repair. The front passenger airbag is to be deactivated until this recall campaign is carried out. It must then be inspected and if necessary resecured.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On certain vehicles the front passenger airbag may not be securely bolted in place as intended.
The fix
The front passenger airbag is to be deactivated until this recall campaign is carried out. It must then be inspected and if necessary resecured.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| ID.3 | 7 Apr 2021 | 8 Dec 2022 | 11 |
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 March 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.