Volkswagen Polo Recall R/2022/011: The Sun Roof Frame May Not Have Been Bonded To The Body Roof, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Low
- How serious
- 27 Dec 2021
- Launched
- 35
- vehicles in the UK
- 60F2
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Volkswagen recalled Polo vehicles built between 17 February 2021 and 1 September 2021. The sunroof frame may not have been correctly bonded to the body roof. The dealer will check and if necessary correctly bond the sunroof frame to the body roof. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The sunroof frame may not have been correctly bonded to the body roof.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: THE SUN ROOF FRAME MAY NOT HAVE BEEN BONDED TO THE BODY ROOF Defect: The sunroof frame may not have been correctly bonded to the body roof. Remedy: Check and if necessary correctly bond the sunroof frame to the body roof.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: the sun roof frame may not have been bonded to the body roof.
The Fix
The dealer will check and if necessary correctly bond the sunroof frame to the body roof.
Are You Affected?
Polo built between 17 February 2021 and 1 September 2021 may be included. Volkswagen estimates 35 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.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Volkswagen.
- Book with any franchised Volkswagen dealer, quoting the campaign code 60F2 or the DVSA reference R/2022/011. See how to get a Volkswagen recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| PoloCheck rear axle bolted connection | Stop driving | R/2025/385 | |
| Beetle, Crafter, EOS, FOX and 9 moreTakata front drivers or passenger airbag replacement | Stop driving | R/2025/357 | |
| ID.7, Id.buzz, Passat, Polo and 1 moreReplace front passenger airbag | Urgent | R/2025/208 | |
| PoloThe driver's airbag may not correctly deploy if activated | Urgent | R/2022/274 | |
| PoloThe roof spoiler may not have been bonded to the rear lid with the specified process materials | Book soon | R/2022/115 |
This is one of 220 Volkswagen recalls in DVSA’s data. The Volkswagen recall launched before it was R/2021/409 on 5 Nov 2021, for possible missing bearing bush in the area of the steering worm gear. The one launched after it was R/2022/010 on 30 Dec 2021, for there is a possibility that tyres could suddenly lose air. You can also see every Volkswagen recall and all recalls launched in 2021.
Source: DVSA recall R/2022/011, launched 27 December 2021. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- 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.