VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2020: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V218000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| VOLKSWAGEN | PASSAT | 2020 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2019-04-24 | 2019-03-20 | 2019-03-22 |
Production Dates: 2018-10-31 - 2018-10-31
Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 69Y8
Component: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 3
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. "Volkswagen" is recalling certain 2019 Atlas and 2020 Passat vehicles. An incorrect driver and/or front passenger side impact air bag may have been installed.
In an event of a side impact crash, an incorrect side airbag may not deploy as intended, increasing the risk of injury.
Volkswagen has inspected and replaced the side air bags, free of charge. The recall was completed in April 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69Y8.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.
