Official recall atom
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recall 25V854: AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
Official action
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Official identifier. 25V854
Date. 2025-12-10
Jurisdiction. United States
Hazard (official). A deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Action / remedy (official). Owners are advised not to allow occupants to sit in the front passenger seat until the remedy is complete. Dealers will repair the affected wiring harness in the front passenger seat, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 15, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 74HE. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 12, 2025.
Potential units affected. 3,138 as published in the campaign file.
Owner notification date. 2026-04-15
Licence: United States Government public recall data
Attribution: Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall campaign
Campaign scope
Affected make/model groups in the official file
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