recall information
Recall number
REC-001420
PRA number
2019/17694
Campaign number
97DL
Original published date
Last updated date
make and model information
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
AMAROK
Year range
2016 - 2017
Affected units
279
Identifying features
See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to a production fault, the front seat wiring harness may be damaged.
What are the hazards?
If the front seat wiring harness is damaged, it may cause local heat damage or cause the front seat to move automatically.
What should consumers do?
Volkswagen will be contacting affected consumers to organise repairs of affected vehicles, free of charge.
Owners of affected vehicles can also contact the Volkswagen Recall Campaign Hotline on 1800 504 076 (Monday to Friday, 8.30am-8pm AEST) or visit: https://www.volkswagen.com.au/app/locals/find-dealer to arrange a repair.
Owners of affected vehicles can also contact the Volkswagen Recall Campaign Hotline on 1800 504 076 (Monday to Friday, 8.30am-8pm AEST) or visit: https://www.volkswagen.com.au/app/locals/find-dealer to arrange a repair.
Supplier details
Volkswagen Group Australia Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
