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NHTSARecalled Sep 8, 2021 · #21V695000

Pressure Input Rod On Brake Booster May Be Loose

Hazard

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

Product details

Product
  • Pressure Input Rod On Brake Booster May Be Loose
  • 2021 Arteon
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice