Volkswagen and Audi recall in Canada: Seat belts may be damaged
In plain language
This recall involves certain 2025 and 2026 Audi and Volkswagen vehicles sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the front seat belts may have been damaged during production, which could increase the risk of injury in a crash. Owners will be notified by mail to take their vehicle to a dealership for a seat belt replacement.
What to do
- Owners will be notified by mail.
- Take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the front seat belt(s) as necessary.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Increased risk of injury in a crash
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Increased risk of injury in a crash
What should consumers do?
Owners will be notified by mail. Take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the front seat belt(s) as necessary.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Increased risk of injury in a crash
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on October 6, 2025.
Is the Volkswagen, Audi brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Volkswagen, Audi products are affected by this recall. This recall involves certain 2025 and 2026 Audi and Volkswagen vehicles sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the front seat belts may have been damaged during production, which could increase the risk of injury in a crash. Owners will be notified by mail to take their vehicle to a dealership for a seat belt replacement.