recall information
Recall number
REC-005623
Campaign number
90V6
Original published date
make and model information
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
Polo and T-Cross
Year range
2021
Affected units
1,799
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to a software fault, the visual and acoustic seat belt warning system may not operate as intended.
What are the hazards?
If the driver is not made aware of an unfastened seatbelt, there is an increased risk of injury or death if the vehicle is involved in an accident.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles can contact their preferred Volkswagen dealership to schedule an appointment to have the vehicle inspected and rectified, free of charge.
Supplier details
VOLKSWAGEN GROUP AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Volkswagen Group Australia
Contact phone
1800 504 076
Contact email
recalls@myvw.com.au
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
