NHTSA Campaign 22V718000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
NHTSA campaign 22V718000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings. The repair is free.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc filed the report for 22V718000 with NHTSA on September 26, 2022; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 22V718000, NHTSA lists up to 555 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 22V718000 were scheduled from November 22, 2022, 57 days after the report.
22V718000 covers 2 models from Volkswagen, model years 2023.
By potentially affected vehicles, 22V718000 ranks 202 of 280 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 22V718000, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc has 16 other recalls on the service brakes, hydraulic on this site; the one before 22V718000 was 21V853000, reported on November 3, 2021.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 model year Atlas FL and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. Certain brake lines may leak at the threaded connections.
- The risk
- A brake fluid leak may increase the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the affected brake lines, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on November 23, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 47T2.
Reported September 26, 2022
Vehicles covered by 22V718000 (2)
Volkswagen (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 22V718000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: September 26, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted