2019 Volkswagen Arteon — Service brakes
Published March 9, 2020 · Recall initiated: March 6, 2020
Summary
NHTSA records recall 20V135000, published March 9, 2020 and initiated March 6, 2020. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2019 Volkswagen Arteon — Service brakes.
What's the hazard
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."
What to do
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.
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Recall details
- Brand
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Model
- ARTEON
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2019 VOLKSWAGEN ARTEON
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2019 Volkswagen Arteon — Service brakes recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V135000 on March 9, 2020. Reported hazard: 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."
What should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLKSWAGEN. Model: ARTEON.