Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 22V-718 · Volkswagen vehicles
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recall 22V-718 covers 555 Volkswagen vehicles for a foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on September 26, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q3) shows 98% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 22V718000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
98%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.