Skip to content

NHTSA Campaign 23V601000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID

NHTSA campaign 23V601000 covers 8 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the service brakes, hydraulic: fluid. The repair is free.

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc filed the report for 23V601000 with NHTSA on August 25, 2023; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 23V601000, NHTSA lists up to 7,499 potentially affected vehicles.

Owner notification letters for 23V601000 were scheduled from September 25, 2023, 31 days after the report.

23V601000 covers 4 models from Audi, model years 2019–2021.

By potentially affected vehicles, 23V601000 ranks 134 of 280 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc recalls on this site.

Besides 23V601000, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc has 16 other recalls on the service brakes, hydraulic on this site; the one before 23V601000 was 22V718000, reported on September 26, 2022.

What this recall covers

The defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Audi S7, S6 Sedan, RS7, RS6 Avant, A6 Allroad, 2019-2021 A7, and A6 Sedan vehicles. An incorrectly labeled brake fluid cap may have been installed, which can result in the use of the wrong type of brake fluid.
The risk
Incorrect brake fluid can reduce braking ability and increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the brake fluid reservoir cap and, if necessary, replace it, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 17, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 47T9.

Reported August 25, 2023

Vehicles covered by 23V601000 (8)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 23V601000, 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: August 25, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted