{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 2002239 (Volkswagen), 1990 to 1997: Seats And Restraints",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2002239/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 2002239, VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT, 2002-12-13. On certain vehicles equipped with seat heating units, the front seat back heaters may supply.",
  "excerpt": "Volkswagen Passat. Published by Transport Canada as 2002239 on 13 December 2002. System: Seats And Restraints. What the notice says On certain vehicles equipped with seat heating units, the front seat back heaters may supply concentrated heat in a localized area of the seat back or produce excessive heat that could not be reduced by operating the seat heater controls except by switching off the controls completely. The concentrated heat could … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. This site holds seven national and European registers. Volkswagen PASSAT is named on 22 American notices, 5 European and 18 Israeli. Those are separate campaigns, filed with separate authorities on their own schedules. Volkswagen recall 24V834 - 2017-2019 Beetle, Beetle Convertible, 2012-2014 Passat, 20... Volkswagen recall 21V812 - 2021 Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, and Passat Volkswagen recall 20V533 - 2020 Passat EU Safety Gate alert A12/0497/16: Volkswagen Passat, notified by Germany EU Safety Gate alert A12/1389/18: Volkswagen Passat, notified by Germany EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00087/21: Volkswagen Passat, Polo, notified by Germany Israeli recall 15692 (Volkswagen Polo), 2024 Israeli recall 11887 (Volkswagen Caddy), 2016 Israeli recall 11676 (Volkswagen Passat), 2016 Noth",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:11:38+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:11:38+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 2002239 (Volkswagen), 1990 to 1997: Seats And Restraints\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2002239/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}