{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Volkswagen recall 14V670 (72F1): Model Year 2015 Volkswagen Jetta and Passat",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/14v670/",
  "summary": "Recall 14V670 (Volkswagen): Unexpected movement of the driver's seatback may distract the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.",
  "excerpt": "Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Passat, model year 2015. Filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 24 October 2014. 393 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2015 Volkswagen Jetta and Passat vehicles manufactured September 23, 2014, to October 9, 2014, and equipped with manual front seatback recliners. In the affected vehicles, the seatback recliner retaining bracket may not engage correctly, … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , 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. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Volkswagen's own number for this recall: 72F1. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 14V670 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Unexpected movement of the driver's seatback may distract the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.” 14V670 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Seats 24 October 2014 2015-2015 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA, VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT Unexpected movement of the driver's seatback may distract the driver, increasing the risk of a crash. Volkswagen wi",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T16:32:26+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T06:53:25+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Volkswagen recall 14V670 (72F1): Model Year 2015 Volkswagen Jetta and Passat\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/14v670/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}