Transport Canada Recall - 2020275 -
Brand(s)
Last updated
Summary
Product
Car recalled by
Issue
Vehicle - Brakes
What to do
Please see corrective actions section below
Affected products
2020 | VOLKSWAGEN | GOLF, 2020 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA
Issue
On certain vehicles, the front brake caliper mounting bolts may not be properly tightened. This could cause the bolts to loosen, which may result in reduced brake effectiveness.
Safety risk
Reduced brake effectiveness could cause an increase in stopping distance and create the risk of a crash.
Corrective actions
Volkswagen will notify owners and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the front brake caliper mounting bolts.
Background
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
Additional information
Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Vehicle recall
Category
Vehicles - Car
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-79870
Transport Canada
ID
2020275
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