NHTSA : 21V695000🔴 ⚠️ High severity

Campaign Details

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Defect Description

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.

Consequence / Hazard

A detached pressure input rod will cause the brake pedal to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.

Proposed Solution

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.

🚗 Affected Vehicles1

All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.