Issue ID | 965991 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10499713 |
Manufacurer | Volkswagen of America, Inc. |
Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
Model | JETTA |
Model Year | 2012 |
File date | 05/02/13 |
Component | SEAT BELTS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Lh rear seat belt and rear center seat belt receptacles can be damaged by folding rear seat into the fully flat position as described in the owners manual. When folded to fully flat position there is insufficient clearance between floor and folded seat backs. Belt receptacles can rub against each other and be broken from having seats in this position. Vw representatives have informed this type of damage is not covered by the factory warranty. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 35600 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | DERWOOD, MD |
VIN pattern | 3VWML7AJ2CMXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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