Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #21V853000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V853000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2022 tiguan vehicles Includes 1,285 affected units, Improperly Tightened Brake Pipe Nut, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2022 tiguan vehicles

Defect Summary

Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 tiguan vehicles. the nut that secures the brake pipe near the right-front wheel well may be loose.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and tighten the brake pipe nut, as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed november 23, 2021. owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. volkswagen's number for this recall is 19q4.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V853000
Report Received Date: 2021-11-03T00:00:00
Subject: Improperly tightened brake pipe nut
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 1,285

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 19Q4
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 tiguan vehicles. the nut that secures the brake pipe near the right-front wheel well may be loose.
Consequence Summary: A loose brake pipe nut may allow brake fluid to leak, extending the distance required to stop and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and tighten the brake pipe nut, as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed november 23, 2021. owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. volkswagen's number for this recall is 19q4.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 97.82

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SID: row-7p3t-jwqw-7zyr
NHTSA ID: 21V853000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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