Volkswagen Group of America – Brake Caliper Bolts May Loosen

Volkswagen Group of America (Volkswagen) is recalling one 2020 Jetta vehicle. The front brake caliper bolts may come loose.


Affected models:

Report Received Date 20200617
NHTSA ID 20V359000
Consequence Summary If a brake caliper bolt comes loose, it may affect the vehicle's brake performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action Volkswagen will notify the owner, and a dealer will replace all four front brake caliper bolts, free of charge. The recall began July 1, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 47Q2.
Recall Code 47Q2
Potentially Affected 1
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=20V359000)

What the owner should do?

You can check if your specific car is affected by a recall by entering your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) on the NHTSA website. The VIN is a unique code that identifies your vehicle and can be found on your car's registration, insurance documents, or near the base of the windshield on the driver's side.

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