If the brake pedal dislodges, the driver may not be able to apply the brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Pedals And Linkages

Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Touareg vehicles. The brake pedal pivot pin may be missing a securing clip, allowing the pivot pin to move and the brake pedal to dislodge.

Actions

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake pedal assembly to verify the presence of the securing clip and install any missing securing clips, free of charge. The recall began on April 27, 2016. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 46G4.

Documents (15)

• Recall Acknowledgement
• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2016-2
• Recall 573 Report - Amendment 1
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
• Miscellaneous Document
• Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2017-1
• Recall Quarterly Report #6, 2017-3
• Recall Quarterly Report #5, 2017-2

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