VW Tiguan recall: Possible cracks in left front seats
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- There is a possibility that due to a fault in the production process there is a crack on the frame of the left front seat.
- What to do
- Contact a VW dealer to book the free repair. Check and replace the seat frame if a crack is found
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
There is a possibility that due to a fault in the production process there is a crack on the frame of the left front seat.
The fix
Check and replace the seat frame if a crack is found
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiguan | 4 Feb 2019 | 5 Feb 2019 | 101 |
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 July 2019. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.