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Volkswagen Crafter Grand California Recall R/2020/203: There Is The Possibility That A Small Child Could Climb From The Bunk Bed Out Through The…, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2020/203, campaign code 60E6. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Low
How serious
6 Jul 2020
Launched
5
vehicles in the UK
60E6
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Volkswagen recalled Crafter Grand California vehicles built between 16 May 2019 and 23 May 2019. Small children could climb from the bunk bed out through the opened roof hatch. The dealer will fit on the affected vehicles protection against climbing out. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

Small children could climb from the bunk bed out through the opened roof hatch.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY THAT A SMALL CHILD COULD CLIMB FROM THE BUNK BED OUT THROUGH THE OPENED ROOF HATCH Defect: There is the possibility that small children could climb from the bunk bed out through the opened roof hatch. Remedy: On the affected vehicles protection against climbing out is to be fitted.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: there is the possibility that a small child could climb from the bunk bed out through the opened roof hatch.

The Fix

The dealer will fit on the affected vehicles protection against climbing out.

Are You Affected?

Crafter Grand California built between 16 May 2019 and 23 May 2019 may be included. Volkswagen estimates 5 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Volkswagen, because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Volkswagen.
  2. Book with any franchised Volkswagen dealer, quoting the campaign code 60E6 or the DVSA reference R/2020/203. See how to get a Volkswagen recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.

No other recalls for this model in DVSA’s data.

This is one of 220 Volkswagen recalls in DVSA’s data. The Volkswagen recall launched before it was R/2020/176 on 5 Jun 2020, for the e-call service function may not always function. The one launched after it was R/2020/257 on 4 Sep 2020, for the side or rear windows may become loose. You can also see every Volkswagen recall and all recalls launched in 2020.

Source: DVSA recall R/2020/203, launched 6 July 2020. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.