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Volkswagen bolts may be missing from the front seat tracks.

NHTSA campaign 21V-038 · Reported February 1, 2021 · 57 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Volkswagen Jetta and Tiguan
VEHICLES AFFECTED
57
REMEDY
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seat tracks and, as necessary, install the bolts, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported a problem with the seats critical fasteners. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

Bolts may be missing from the front seat tracks.

WHY IT MATTERS

The seat can move front and back without restriction if bolts are missing, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seat tracks and, as necessary, install the bolts, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 21V-038.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2021Volkswagen Jetta
2021Volkswagen Tiguan

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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