Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #06V472000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V472000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Includes 58,800 affected units, BRAKE VACUUM LINE, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain passenger vehicles equipped with a 2.0l engine with 147 kw may have a vacuum line that may fracture and become disconnected at low ambient temperatures.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install the newly designed vacuum line. the recall began on january 12, 2007. owners may contact volkswagen at 1-800-893-5298.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V472000

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2006-12-12T00:00:00

Subject: Brake vacuum line

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 58,800

Details

MFR Campaign Number: P7

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Certain passenger vehicles equipped with a 2.0l engine with 147 kw may have a vacuum line that may fracture and become disconnected at low ambient temperatures.

Consequence Summary: If this happens, the brake power assist can become inoperative, and the driver will experience increased effort to apply the brakes possibly increasing vehicle stopping distance. this could lead to a crash without warning.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install the newly designed vacuum line. the recall began on january 12, 2007. owners may contact volkswagen at 1-800-893-5298.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 06V472000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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