Recall 19V094000 — SERVICE BRAKES Defect in 2019-2019 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE

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RECALL This recall affects up to 4,064 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 19V094000
Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Vehicles Affected 4,064
Component SERVICE BRAKES
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Beetle and Beetle Convertible vehicles. The instrument cluster may not provide a visual warning when a brake system failure is detected. As a result, the vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 135, "Light vehicle brake systems" and number 101, "Controls and displays."

Safety Consequence

If the driver is not alerted when there is a problem with brakes, the driver may lose control of the vehicle while attempting to brake, increasing the risk of crash.

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. The recall began March 7, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 90L8.

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