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Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. - Front Brake Hoses Can Tear and Leak Fluid
Published: June 20, 2024Recall ID: 24V465000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A failed brake circuit can cause longer brake pedal travel and reduced braking performance, extending the distance required to stop and increasing the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Audi RS E-Tron GT and Audi E-Tron GT vehicles. The front axle brake hoses can develop tears, causing a leak and a brake circuit failure.
Affected Products
Front Brake Hoses Can Tear and Leak Fluid
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Front Brake Hoses Can Tear and Leak Fluid |
| Nhtsa id | 24V465000 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V465000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Defect summary | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Audi RS E-Tron GT and Audi E-Tron GT vehicles. The front axle brake hoses can develop tears, causing a leak and a brake circuit failure. |
| Completion rate | 95.64 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will replace the front axle brake hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 6, 2024. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 47UP. |
| Consequence summary | A failed brake circuit can cause longer brake pedal travel and reduced braking performance, extending the distance required to stop and increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | 47UP |
| Potentially affected | 9653 |
| Report received date | 2024-06-20T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |
Overview
- Recalling FirmVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Risk LevelSERVICE BRAKES, AIR