NHTSA recall 21V-569: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Reported July 26, 2021 · 1 affected model year

Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall

21V-569
July 26, 2021 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Problem
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 E-Tron Quattro and 2020-2021 Audi E-Tron Sportback Quattro vehicles. An improperly welded rotor and shaft may separate within the integrated brake system.
Safety risk
Separation of the rotor and shaft may cause a reduction in braking assistance and a loss of the Antilock Brake System (ABS) and Electronic Stability Control (ESC), increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the brake booster, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 14, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 47R1.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number21V569000
ManufacturerVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Report dateJuly 26, 2021
ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic
Fixed over the airNo

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.

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Affected vehicles

2021 Audi E-Tron10 recalls total

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