{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"21V695000","date":"2021-09-08","owner_notified":"2021-09-28","manufacturer":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.","component":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:CRITICAL FASTENERS; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","summary":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Arteon vehicles.  The pressure input rod connection on the brake booster may be loose and could detach.","consequence":"A detached pressure input rod will cause the brake pedal to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Dealers will tighten the pressure input rod connection, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed September 28, 2021.  Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298.  Volkswagen's number for this recall is 47R3.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.","mfr_campaign":"47R3","part_number":"3Q1.614.010.BD","units":99,"completion":{"kind":"annual","report_number":3,"period_from":"2025-3","period_to":"2026-2","submitted":"2026-07-29","involved":99,"remedied":99,"unreachable":0,"removed":0,"remedied_percent":100,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2021,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"ARTEON","vehicle_id":"2021_volkswagen_arteon","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/21V695000"}