2019 Volkswagen Arteon recall: service brakes
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on March 6, 2020. It covers about 732 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 732
- reported
- Mar 6, 2020
- owners notified
- Apr 3, 2020
- related complaints
- 1
Service brakes
- What is wrong
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Arteon vehicles. The electronic brake booster pressure input rod may be installed incorrectly, possibly causing an increased actuating force or a disconnected input rod. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
- Risk
- An increased actuating force or a disconnected input rod may affect braking, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the mounting of the pressure rod only or replace the electronic brake booster and mounting of the pressure rod, depending of the inspection results, free of charge. The recall began April 3, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1‑800‑893‑5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 47P8.
Recall number 20V135000
Affected vehicles
- Volkswagen Arteon 2019 2019
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about brakes problems.
Questions about recall 20V135000
Is there a recall on the 2019 Volkswagen Arteon service brakes?
Yes. Recall 20V135000, reported on March 6, 2020, covers about 732 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 20V135000?
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the mounting of the pressure rod only or replace the electronic brake booster and mounting of the pressure rod, depending of the inspection results, free of charge. The recall began April 3, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1‑800‑893‑5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 47P8.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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