Volkswagen Tayron Recall R/2025/224: Check Rear Diffuser, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Low
- How serious
- 20 Jun 2025
- Launched
- 736
- vehicles in the UK
- 66A1
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Volkswagen recalled Tayron vehicles built between 28 January 2025 and 23 April 2025. The rear diffuser may not be correctly attached. The recall notice describes the fix as: will be checked and repaired if necessary. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The rear diffuser may not be correctly attached.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: Check rear diffuser Defect: On affected vehicles the rear diffuser may not be correctly attached. Remedy: Affected vehicles will be checked and repaired if necessary.
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The Risk
The notice doesn’t describe a separate risk beyond the defect above. Book the repair even if the car seems fine.
The Fix
The recall notice describes the fix as: will be checked and repaired if necessary.
Are You Affected?
Tayron built between 28 January 2025 and 23 April 2025 may be included. Volkswagen estimates 736 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 66A1 or the DVSA reference R/2025/224. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TayronCurtain airbag 2nd seat row | Urgent | R/2025/067 | |
| TayronPassenger Airbag | Urgent | R/2025/066 |
This is one of 220 Volkswagen recalls in DVSA’s data. The Volkswagen recall launched before it was R/2025/223 on 20 Jun 2025, for curtain airbag. The one launched after it was R/2025/256 on 9 Jul 2025, for front belt webbing. You can also see every Volkswagen recall and all recalls launched in 2025.
Source: DVSA recall R/2025/224, launched 20 June 2025. 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.