NHTSA 21V695000 United States
Volkswagen Arteon recall: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:critical Fasteners
Official safety recall 21V695000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign21V695000
ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic:critical Fasteners
Report date2021-09-08
ManufacturerVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Arteon | 2021 | United States |
The problem
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.
The official remedy
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.