Volkswagen Polo Backrest may not perform correctly in a collision Recall

Reason for recall: The fitting for the backrest frame to the front seats (mounting of backrest to seat frame) may not have been correctly welded. This can cause noises on the front seats and in an accident the backrest/s can break. There is an increased risk of injury.

Aug 4, 2015

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the production date of the backrest frames of the front seats. Where the date is within the affected range the backrest/s will be replaced.

This issue affects Polo, this particular recall is for the Polo.