NHTSA campaign 90V069000

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC recall 90V069000

A SECURING CLIP ON THE OUTSIDE OF HINGES OF THE LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT SEAT BACK MAY NOT BE PROPERLY SEATED DUE TO INTERFERENCE WITH SEAT COVERING MATERIAL.

Reported 04/10/1990

What can happen

AN IMPROPERLY SECURED CLIP COULD CAUSE THE SEAT BACKHINGE TO SEPARATE FROM ITS ANCHOR IN A REAR-END ACCIDENT AND COULD RESULT IN AN INJURY TO OCCUPANT(S).

Repair

REALIGN SEAT COVERING MATERIAL WHERE INTERFERENCE IS PRESENT.

Components

  • Seats: Front assembly: Recliner

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.