2.0T Turbo 2dr Hatchback
2012 Volkswagen Beetle Recuerda

NHTSA ID DE CAMPAÑA: 20V785000
RECUERDA LA FECHA: 2020-12-16

RESUMEN

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2014 Volkswagen Beetle and Beetle Convertible vehicles. The driver's side air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.

CONSECUENCIAS

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

REMEDIO

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver frontal air bag, free of charge. The recall began March 19, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69BC.