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An official DVSA notice concerns VW - A welding to the tubular frame of the driver seatmay have been incorrectly performed. A welding to the tubular frame of the driver seatmay have been incorrectly performed Published 2021-02-15.
What to do now
The welding on the rear tubular frame of the driver seat will be checked and if necessary replaced.
Units affected
33
Recall number
R-2021-052
Official notice
2021-02-15
The hazard
The hazard
A welding to the tubular frame of the driver seatmay have been incorrectly performed
How to check if you're affected
How to check if you're affected
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand: VW. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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Source & status
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Documents, notices & source
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