Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

21V695000

ManufacturerVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.Reported2021-09-08Affected99 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

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.

Risk

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

Manufacturer 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.

To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →

Affected vehicles

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  • Volkswagen