VW Arteon recall: The brake servo pull rod ball coupling may have been put into the mounting of the brake pedal incorrectly
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The ball coupling of the push rod of the electromechanical brake servo may have been wrongly slotted into the mounting on the brake pedal.
- What to do
- Contact a VW dealer to book the free repair. Check the ball coupling into the mounting of the brake pedal. If the ball coupling is incorrectly slotted in the brake servo and mounting in the brake pedal must be…
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The ball coupling of the push rod of the electromechanical brake servo may have been wrongly slotted into the mounting on the brake pedal.
The fix
Check the ball coupling into the mounting of the brake pedal. If the ball coupling is incorrectly slotted in the brake servo and mounting in the brake pedal must be replaced.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arteon | 20 May 2019 | 4 Jul 2019 | 625 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 25 March 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.