Automotive recall

Transport Canada Recall - 2019068 - VOLKSWAGEN

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Last updated

Summary

Product
Car recalled by VOLKSWAGEN
Issue
Vehicle - Seats And Restraints
What to do

Please see corrective actions section below

Affected products

2018 | AUDI | A3, 2018 | AUDI | RS 3

Issue

Issue:
On certain vehicles, the center-rear seat head restraint may detach in a crash.

Safety Risk:
If the head restraint detaches in a crash, it could increase the risk of injury to occupants.

Corrective Actions:
The company will notify owners by mail. Owners will be instructed to take their vehicle to a dealer to have the center-rear seat head restraint inspected. If the latching pins are missing, the head restraint will be replaced.

Additional information

Background

Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Automotive recall
Category
Vehicles - Car
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-67029
Transport Canada ID
2019068

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