NHTSA 21V853000 United States
Volkswagen Tiguan recall: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Official safety recall 21V853000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign21V853000
ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Report date2021-11-03
ManufacturerVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Tiguan | 2022 | United States |
The problem
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Tiguan vehicles. The nut that secures the brake pipe near the right-front wheel well may be loose.
A loose brake pipe nut may allow brake fluid to leak, extending the distance required to stop and increasing the risk of a crash.
The official remedy
Dealers will inspect and tighten the brake pipe nut, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 23, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 19Q4.