Brake master cylinder contains incorrect part
Defect Summary
Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024 atlas and 2024 atlas cross sport vehicles. the brake master cylinder may have been assembled with an incorrect secondary piston spring retainer, which can block the brake fluid port.
Safety Consequence
An obstructed brake fluid port can cause a loss of brake function, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the brake master cylinder, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed november 21, 2024. additionally, vehicles that were added to the population on november 21, 2024, their letters were mailed on december 2, 2024. Owners may contact volkswagen customer relations at 1-800-893-5298. volkswagen's number for this recall is 471f.
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FAQ: Recall 24V723000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 24V723000?
NHTSA recall 24V723000 was issued by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. on September 27, 2024. It addresses: Brake master cylinder contains incorrect part. The recall affects approximately 1,591 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 24V723000 or the manufacturer campaign number 471F. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.