Volkswagen Group Australia Pty Ltd - Volkswagen Passat 2021 Recall

A recall notice for Volkswagen Passat 2021 supplied by Volkswagen Group Australia Pty Ltd as 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.

Volkswagen Group Australia Pty Ltd - VOLKSWAGEN Passat 2021

recall information

Recall number

REC-004962

Campaign number

47R3

Original published date

23 September 2021

make and model information

Make

VOLKSWAGEN

Model

Passat

Year range

2021

Affected units

95

Identifying features

VIN (Vehicle identification number)

REC-004962-VIN-List-1.csv (CSV, 1.79 KB)

What are the defects?

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.

What are the hazards?

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

What should consumers do?

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

Supplier details

Volkswagen Group Australia Pty Ltd

Who should owners/operators contact for more information?

Contact name

Volkswagen Dealership

Contact phone

1800 504 076

Contact email

recalls@myvw.com.au

Contact website

https://www.volkswagen.com.au/app/locals/find-dealeropens an external website

Responsible regulator

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications is the responsible regulator for this recall.