# Transport Canada recall 2020275

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: Transport Canada \(Canada\)
- Campaign number: 2020275
- Manufacturer's number: 47Q2
- Reported: 2020\-06\-17
- Component: Brakes
- Notification type: Safety Mfr
- Units potentially affected: 5

## What is wrong

Issue:

On certain vehicles, the front brake caliper mounting bolts may not be properly tightened. This could cause the bolts to loosen, which may result in reduced brake effectiveness.

Safety Risk:

Reduced brake effectiveness could cause an increase in stopping distance and create the risk of a crash.

Corrective Actions:

Volkswagen will notify owners and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the front brake caliper mounting bolts.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2020 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF](/makes/volkswagen/golf/2020/recalls.md)
- [2020 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA](/makes/volkswagen/jetta/2020/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [V4622022067177\_5](/bulletins/11036878.md), 2026-09-04, Service bulletin
- [V4622022067177\_4](/bulletins/11026177.md), 2025-12-05, Service bulletin
- [V4418012043620\_8](/bulletins/11026174.md), 2025-12-05, Service bulletin
- [V4521012062957\_5](/bulletins/11018936.md), 2025-06-03, Service bulletin
- [SM 04\-2025 VWGoA](/bulletins/11018927.md), 2025-06-03, Other
- [V4622022067177\_3](/bulletins/11016584.md), 2025-04-04, Service bulletin
- [VWP 22 18](/bulletins/11014958.md), 2025-03-05, Warranty extension
- [VWP\-22\-18](/bulletins/10245621.md), 2023-12-06, Service bulletin
- [V461902201517332](/bulletins/10239659.md), 2023-08-04, Service bulletin
- [V4622022067177\_2](/bulletins/10239637.md), 2023-08-04, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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