12Affected configurations shown248,330Potential units affected28.6%Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
What fixes it
Official remedy
Dealers will replace the driver's side front air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 4, 2024. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 69EG, 69GQ, and 69E6.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
2024-4
0.0%
2025-1
0.0%
2025-2
0.0%
2025-3
0.0%
2025-4
0.0%
2026-1
0.0%
2026-2
0.0%
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 24V834000
2019 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLEOpen vehicle record →2019 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE CONVERTIBLEOpen vehicle record →2018 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE CONVERTIBLEOpen vehicle record →2018 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLEOpen vehicle record →2017 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE CONVERTIBLEOpen vehicle record →2017 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLEOpen vehicle record →2017 VOLKSWAGEN PASSATOpen vehicle record →2014 VOLKSWAGEN PASSATOpen vehicle record →2013 VOLKSWAGEN PASSATOpen vehicle record →2012 VOLKSWAGEN PASSATOpen vehicle record →2007 VOLKSWAGEN PASSATOpen vehicle record →2006 VOLKSWAGEN PASSATOpen vehicle record →
Owner action
Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.