{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Volkswagen recall 24V834: Volkswagen Beetle, Volkswagen Beetle Convertible, Volkswagen Passat (2006 to 2019)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/24v834/",
  "summary": "Recall 24V834 (Volkswagen): An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury...",
  "excerpt": "Volkswagen Beetle, Volkswagen Beetle Convertible, Volkswagen Passat, model years 2006 to 2019. Filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 30 October 2024. 248,330 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Beetle, Beetle Convertible, 2012-2014 Passat, 2017 Passat Wagon, and 2006-2007 Passat Sedan vehicles. The driver's side frontal air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute … 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 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: “An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.” 24V834 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Air Bags:Frontal:Driver Side:Inflator Module 30 October 2024 2006-2019 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE, VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE CONVERTIBLE, VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. Dealers will replace the driver's side front air bag module, free of charge. ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-24T00:38:15+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T02:06:57+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Volkswagen recall 24V834: Volkswagen Beetle, Volkswagen Beetle Convertible, Volkswagen Passat (2006 to 2019)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/24v834/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}