REC-004962

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2021 VOLKSWAGEN Passat

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Volkswagen Group Australia Pty Ltd

Recall date: 23 September 2021

Defect

The threaded nut connecting the brake servo and brake pedal may not meet manufacturing specifications. Should the threaded nut become loose the brake pedal will no longer function leading to a reduction in braking performance and handling of the vehicle.

Hazard

A loss of braking performance will increase the risk of an accident causing injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.

Remedy

Owners should contact their nearest Volkswagen Dealer to schedule an appointment to have the work carried out at no cost.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Volkswagen Group Australia Pty Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-004962

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