VW Tiguan recall: A welding to the tubular frame of the driver seatmay have been incorrectly performed
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- A welding to the tubular frame of the driver seat may have been incorrectly performed.
- What to do
- Contact a VW dealer to book the free repair. The welding on the rear tubular frame of the driver seat will be checked and if necessary replaced.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
A welding to the tubular frame of the driver seat may have been incorrectly performed.
The fix
The welding on the rear tubular frame of the driver seat will be checked and if necessary replaced.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiguan | 23 Sep 2020 | 25 Sep 2020 | 33 |
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 15 February 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.