Volkswagen Jetta: Air bags — air bag/restraint control module

Affects Volkswagen Jetta · 2020–2021 — about 379 vehicles.

The hazard

Incorrect positioning of the air bag control module can cause the vehicle's air bags to deploy improperly during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. Additionally, the vehicle's air bags can deploy unintentionally, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Dealers will replace the air bag control module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 28, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69CK.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational