2018 Volkswagen Passat Recalls
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Recall Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Atlas and 2017-2018 Volkswagen Passat vehicles. The brake caliper bracket mounting bolts on these vehicles may not have been tightened sufficiently.Possible Effects
The loose brake bracket bolts can allow the caliper to move, reducing braking ability or causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.Action
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake caliper bracket bolt tightness, replacing and re-torque the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Additionally brake caliper fasteners, bleeder valve, and brake hose bolts will be checked and torqued to the correct specification, if necessary, free of charge. For Passat vehicles, dealers will also inspect the parking brake cable for proper connection, free of charge. The recall began September 14, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen''s number for this recall is 46H6.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.safercar.gov.Recall Manufacture Dates
2016-10-26 - 2018-06-12Vehicles Affected
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Recall Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Atlas, Passat, Beetle, Beetle Convertible, Golf, Golf SportWagen and GTI and Audi Q5 and SQ5 vehicles. The brake caliper pistons on these vehicles may have insufficient coating, potentially reducing the brake performance.Possible Effects
A reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.Action
Volkswagen and Audi will notify their owners. Audi dealers will bleed the rear brakes. Volkswagen dealers will bleed the front and rear brake calipers. Note: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the brake system has been checked. The recall began June 29, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 and Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen''s numbers for this recall are 47N8, 47N9, and 47N6.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.safercar.gov.Recall Manufacture Dates
2018-04-09 - 2018-06-04Vehicles Affected
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All passat Recalls
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2018 Volkswagen PASSAT
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2017 Volkswagen PASSAT
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2016 Volkswagen PASSAT
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2015 Volkswagen PASSAT
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2014 Volkswagen PASSAT
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2013 Volkswagen PASSAT
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2012 Volkswagen PASSAT
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2010 Volkswagen PASSAT
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2009 Volkswagen PASSAT
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2008 Volkswagen PASSAT
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2007 Volkswagen PASSAT
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2006 Volkswagen PASSAT
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2005 Volkswagen PASSAT
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2004 Volkswagen PASSAT
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2003 Volkswagen PASSAT
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2002 Volkswagen PASSAT
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2001 Volkswagen PASSAT
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2000 Volkswagen PASSAT
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1999 Volkswagen PASSAT
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1998 Volkswagen PASSAT
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1997 Volkswagen PASSAT
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1996 Volkswagen PASSAT
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1995 Volkswagen PASSAT
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1994 Volkswagen PASSAT
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1993 Volkswagen PASSAT
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1992 Volkswagen PASSAT
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1991 Volkswagen PASSAT
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1990 Volkswagen PASSAT
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1989 Volkswagen PASSAT
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1988 Volkswagen PASSAT
Other Volkswagen Recalls
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Volkswagen 115
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Volkswagen 411
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Volkswagen ATLAS
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Volkswagen BEETLE
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Volkswagen BEETLE CONVERTIBLE
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Volkswagen CABRIO
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Volkswagen CABRIOLET
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Volkswagen CAMPER
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Volkswagen CC
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Volkswagen CONVERTIBLE
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Volkswagen CORRADO
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Volkswagen DASHER
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Volkswagen E-GOLF
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Volkswagen EOS
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Volkswagen EUROVAN
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Volkswagen FOX
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Volkswagen GLI
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Volkswagen GOLF
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Volkswagen GOLF R
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Volkswagen GOLF SPORTWAGEN
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Volkswagen GTI
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Volkswagen JETTA
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Volkswagen JETTA HYBRID
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Volkswagen JETTA SPORTWAGEN
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Volkswagen KARMAN GHIA
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Volkswagen NEW BEETLE
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Volkswagen PASSAT
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Volkswagen PASSAT WAGON
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Volkswagen QUANTUM
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Volkswagen R32
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Volkswagen RABBIT
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Volkswagen ROUTAN
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Volkswagen SCIROCCO
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Volkswagen SUPER BEETLE
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Volkswagen SYNCRO
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Volkswagen THING
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Volkswagen TIGUAN
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Volkswagen TOUAREG
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Volkswagen TOUAREG HYBRID
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Volkswagen TYPE I
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Volkswagen TYPE II
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Volkswagen TYPE III
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Volkswagen TYPE IV
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Volkswagen VANAGON
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Volkswagen VOLKSWAGEN
- Volkswagen 115
- Volkswagen 411
- Volkswagen ATLAS
- Volkswagen BEETLE
- Volkswagen BEETLE CONVERTIBLE
- Volkswagen CABRIO
- Volkswagen CABRIOLET
- Volkswagen CAMPER
- Volkswagen CC
- Volkswagen CONVERTIBLE
- Volkswagen CORRADO
- Volkswagen DASHER
- Volkswagen E-GOLF
- Volkswagen EOS
- Volkswagen EUROVAN
- Volkswagen FOX
- Volkswagen GLI
- Volkswagen GOLF
- Volkswagen GOLF R
- Volkswagen GOLF SPORTWAGEN
- Volkswagen GTI
- Volkswagen JETTA
- Volkswagen JETTA HYBRID
- Volkswagen JETTA SPORTWAGEN
- Volkswagen KARMAN GHIA
- Volkswagen NEW BEETLE
- Volkswagen PASSAT
- Volkswagen PASSAT WAGON
- Volkswagen QUANTUM
- Volkswagen R32
- Volkswagen RABBIT
- Volkswagen ROUTAN
- Volkswagen SCIROCCO
- Volkswagen SUPER BEETLE
- Volkswagen SYNCRO
- Volkswagen THING
- Volkswagen TIGUAN
- Volkswagen TOUAREG
- Volkswagen TOUAREG HYBRID
- Volkswagen TYPE I
- Volkswagen TYPE II
- Volkswagen TYPE III
- Volkswagen TYPE IV
- Volkswagen VANAGON
- Volkswagen VOLKSWAGEN