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  NHTSA Recall 21V853000

NHTSA Campaign Id 21V853000; Date: Nov. 3, 2021

a loose brake pipe nut may allow brake fluid to leak, extending the distance required to stop and increasing the risk of a crash.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2022 Volkswagen Tiguan

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

Manufactured by: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Affected Units:: 1,285

icon3 Recall Summary:

volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 tiguan vehicles. the nut that secures the brake pipe near the right-front wheel well may be loose.

icon2 How to Fix:

dealers will inspect and tighten the brake pipe nut, as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed december 31, 2021. owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. volkswagen's number for this recall is 19q4.

icon4 Recall 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.

Also see:

All recalls of Volkswagen vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.