VW Polo recall: The left rear seat belt double buckle may unfasten involuntarily
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Left rear seat belt may unfasten involuntarily.
- What to do
- Contact a VW dealer to book the free repair. On Affected vehicles a spacer will be fitted in the double buckle of the rear seat.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
Check your reg on DVSA ↗
What’s wrong
Left rear seat belt may unfasten involuntarily.
The fix
On Affected vehicles a spacer will be fitted in the double buckle of the rear seat.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polo | 1 May 2017 | 12 Oct 2018 | 45,714 |
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 26 November 2018. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.