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An official DVSA notice concerns VW - Lever for seat height adjustment. Lever for seat height adjustment Published 2024-12-19.
What to do now
For safety reasons the replacement of the faulty protective felt on the lever to the seat height adjustment of your vehicle is necessary. Until the check do not use your vehicle with the front seats in a seat position that is far back and low down. Otherwise there is a risk that the seat belt could tear in the event of a front crash and the risk of severe or deadly injuries is increased.
Units affected
337
Recall number
R-2025-004
Official notice
2024-12-19
The hazard
The hazard
Lever for seat height adjustment
How to check if you're affected
How to check if you're affected
Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.
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Company & contacts
Brand: VW. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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Documents, notices & source
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