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Recall

Volkswagen Cc — 17V287000

NHTSA ID
17V287000
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Cc
Years Affected
2017
Recall Date
2017-04-28
Component
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
Units Affected
23
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
72G5

Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016-2017 CC vehicles. Incorrect front seat head restraints (rests) may have been installed, possibly resulting in the seat occupant's head being inadequately restrained in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 202a, "Head Restraints."

Consequence

If the seat occupant's head is inadequately restrained in the event of a crash, they have an increased risk of injury.

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front seat head restraints, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 72G5.

Affected Vehicles

Volkswagen Cc
Model Years: 2017

2017 Volkswagen Cc