Unexpected movement of the driver's seatback may distract the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.
Unexpected movement of the driver's seatback may distract the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1248786-volkswagen-jetta-2015-recall-seats · Recall date October 24, 2014 · Official notice: NHTSA #14V670000
“VOLKSWAGEN JETTA (2015) recall — Seats.” GovInfoNow, recall dated October 24, 2014. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1248786-volkswagen-jetta-2015-recall-seats. Based on NHTSA recall 14V670000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=14V670000).
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the assembly of the seatback recliner retaining bracket, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began in October 2014. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 72F1.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 14V670000 — Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. VOLKSWAGEN JETTA (2015) recall — Seats Hello, I own a VOLKSWAGEN JETTA (2015) recall — Seats that is covered by recall 14V670000 from Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. The official recall notice states: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the assembly of the seatback recliner retaining bracket, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began in October 2014. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 72F1. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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