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Volkswagen Tiguan Recall service at Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale in Avondale, AZ
SCHEDULE NOWFrequently asked questionsNHTSA campaign 20V505000 · 4,854 vehicles affected
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen ) is recalling certain 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, Jetta, Jetta GLI and Tiguan and Audi Q5 and SQ5 and 2021 Volkswagen Atlas vehicles. Parts of the front seat frame and backrest adjuster may not have been welded properly.
Consequence
In the event of a rear-end crash, the backrest adjustment could break, possibly reducing the amount of occupant restraint, thus increasing risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seats, and, as necessary, replace the seatback frames, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 25, 2020. Volkswagen owners may contact their customer service at 1-888-241-2289. Audi owners may contact their customer service at 1-800-822-2834. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 72L1, 72K8, and 72K9.
NHTSA campaign 20V579000 · 5 vehicles affected
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2020 Tiguan LWB vehicles. The third row seat belt anchor bolts may not have been properly torqued.
Consequence
Improperly torqued bolts may prevent the third row seat belt from performing as designed in a crash, increasing the risk of injury to the occupant.
Corrective Action
Volkswagen will notify owners and will repurchase the vehicles. Owners are advised: No one should occupy the third row seat due to the safety risk. The recall began October 7, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen number for this recall is 69BA.
NHTSA campaign 20V505000 · 4,854 vehicles affected
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen ) is recalling certain 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, Jetta, Jetta GLI and Tiguan and Audi Q5 and SQ5 and 2021 Volkswagen Atlas vehicles. Parts of the front seat frame and backrest adjuster may not have been welded properly.
Consequence
In the event of a rear-end crash, the backrest adjustment could break, possibly reducing the amount of occupant restraint, thus increasing risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seats, and, as necessary, replace the seatback frames, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 25, 2020. Volkswagen owners may contact their customer service at 1-888-241-2289. Audi owners may contact their customer service at 1-800-822-2834. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 72L1, 72K8, and 72K9.
NHTSA campaign 20V579000 · 5 vehicles affected
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2020 Tiguan LWB vehicles. The third row seat belt anchor bolts may not have been properly torqued.
Consequence
Improperly torqued bolts may prevent the third row seat belt from performing as designed in a crash, increasing the risk of injury to the occupant.
Corrective Action
Volkswagen will notify owners and will repurchase the vehicles. Owners are advised: No one should occupy the third row seat due to the safety risk. The recall began October 7, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen number for this recall is 69BA.
5 common questions answered
NHTSA describes two safety concerns for the 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan. A front seat frame or backrest adjuster that was not welded properly could break during a rear-end crash, reducing occupant restraint and increasing injury risk. On certain Tiguan LWB vehicles, third-row seat belt anchor bolts may not be properly torqued, meaning the belt may not perform as designed in a crash. Do not let anyone occupy the third-row seat when this recall applies. Waiting can leave a known safety concern unresolved, so check your VIN and arrange the manufacturer remedy as soon as possible.
Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale provides recall service with factory-trained technicians, Volkswagen manufacturer diagnostic tools, and OEM parts when the specified remedy requires them. Our team can inspect the front seats and complete the applicable seatback frame remedy free of charge. We can also guide owners of affected Tiguan LWB vehicles through the seat belt recall instructions. Located in Avondale, AZ, we serve drivers from Goodyear, Buckeye, Litchfield Park, Glendale, and nearby communities. Choose Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale for authorized Volkswagen recall support and a clear explanation of your vehicle’s next step.
Start by locating your VIN and contacting our service department for a free recall check. If an open recall appears, bring your vehicle to Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale so our team can explain the remedy and complete the eligible work. If you are unsure whether a previous owner handled the repair, schedule service anyway—the VIN check can provide direction before work begins. Use our online scheduler to schedule service, or call 623-253-6638. Prompt action helps you address safety concerns with confidence.