Volkswagen Touareg: Rear/other

Date

May 19, 2004

Filed by

Volkswagen Of America, Inc

Vehicles

Volkswagen Touareg (2004)

Manufacturer of the vehicles

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Component

Seat Belts › Rear/Other

Description of the defect

On certain Sport Utility Vehicles, The rear Seat Belt latch attachment Bolt May have been insufficiently riveted.

Potentially affected

24269

What can happen

In The event of a crash, The Seat occupant May not be properly restrained increasing The risk of personal injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect And, if necessary, replace The Belt buckle. Owner notification began on June 21, 2004. Owners should contact Volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987.

Recall notes

Vwoa recall no. VN.customers Can also contact The National Highway traffic Safety administration's Auto Safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Owner notification date

June 21, 2004

Manufacturer campaign number

VN

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Recall number

04V233000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.