Volkswagen Arteon (2019) – 20V135000

Defect Description For Recall

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.”

Make Of Vehicle

VOLKSWAGEN

Model Of Vehicle

ARTEON

Year

2019

Recall Campaign Number

20V135000

Component Description

Service Brakes

Effect Of Defect

An Increased Actuating Force Or A Disconnected Input Rod May Affect Braking, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

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.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

732

Date Owners Notified

20200403

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Date Report Received

20200306

Make Campaign Number

47P8

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

135