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Volkswagen Arteon: Service brakes — critical fasteners
Affects Volkswagen Arteon · 2021 — about 99 vehicles.
The hazard
A detached pressure input rod will cause the brake pedal to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to 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.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational