NHTSA recall 22V-718 (22V718000)
service brakes, hydraulic recall reported September 26, 2022 - about 555 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 22V718000
- Also written as
- 22V-718
- Manufacturer number
- 47T2
- Reported
- September 26, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- ~555
- Component
- service brakes, hydraulic
What is being recalled
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.
Why it is dangerous
A brake fluid leak may increase the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
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 always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 22V-718 when calling a dealer.
Affected 2 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.