# Transport Canada recall 2019068

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: Transport Canada \(Canada\)
- Campaign number: 2019068
- Manufacturer's number: 72i8
- Reported: 2019\-02\-13
- Component: Seats And Restraints
- Notification type: Safety Mfr
- Units potentially affected: 1105

## What is wrong

Issue:

On certain vehicles, the center\-rear seat head restraint may detach in a crash.

Safety Risk:

If the head restraint detaches in a crash, it could increase the risk of injury to occupants.

Corrective Actions:

The company will notify owners by mail. Owners will be instructed to take their vehicle to a dealer to have the center\-rear seat head restraint inspected. If the latching pins are missing, the head restraint will be replaced.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2018 AUDI A3](/makes/audi/a3/2018/recalls.md)
- [2018 AUDI RS 3](/makes/audi/rs-3/2018/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [TSB\_2071893\_2](/bulletins/11017621.md), 2025-05-03, Service bulletin
- [A6923922063398\_3](/bulletins/10238397.md), 2023-07-10, Service bulletin
- [A6921662063398\_1](/bulletins/10194376.md), 2021-06-03, Service bulletin
- [A6921632061030\_3](/bulletins/10190282.md), 2021-05-06, Service bulletin
- [A6921622061030\_2](/bulletins/10187582.md), 2021-03-04, Service bulletin
- [A6920612061030\_1](/bulletins/10185273.md), 2021-01-08, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

JSON: [/v1/recalls/tc/2019068](/v1/recalls/tc/2019068)

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