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Recall campaign97V115000

Recall 97V115000: 1997 Audi A4 and 1 other model

Seat belts › Rear/other
Report received
Jul 22, 1997
Manufacturer
Volkswagen of america,inc
Potentially affected
12vehicles
Model years
1997

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The rear seat belt retractors may not lock properly when engaged, or not remain locked after being engaged.

Possible consequence

In the event of a crash, an improperly locking seat belt could cause injury to an occupant.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the rear seat belt assembly.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.