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Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC — Brake Master Cylinder Contains Incorrect Part · September 27, 2024

The problem

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024 Atlas and 2024 Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The brake master cylinder may have been assembled with an incorrect secondary piston spring retainer, which can block the brake fluid port.

Risk

An obstructed brake fluid port can cause a loss of brake function, increasing the risk of a crash.

What owners should do

Dealers will replace the brake master cylinder, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 21, 2024. Additionally, vehicles that were added to the population on November 21, 2024, their letters were mailed on December 2, 2024. Owners may contact Volkswagen Customer Relations at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 471F.

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