VOLKSWAGEN ARTEON 2021: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:CRITICAL FASTENERS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 21V695000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
VOLKSWAGEN | ARTEON | 2021 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2021-09-28 | 2021-09-08 | 2021-09-08 |
Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 47R3
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 99
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. "Volkswagen" is recalling certain 2021 Arteon vehicles. The pressure input rod connection on the brake booster may be loose and could detach.
A detached pressure input rod will cause the brake pedal to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
Dealers will tighten the pressure input rod connection, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 28, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 47R3.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.