Recall 21V274000 — TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS Defect in 2021-2021 VOLKSWAGEN ARTEON

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RECALL This recall affects up to 149 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 21V274000
Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Vehicles Affected 149
Component TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Arteon vehicles. The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensors were incorrectly calibrated and may not detect the position of a wheel sensor after tire rotation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."

Safety Consequence

The TPMS may misidentify a tire with low air pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheel electronics and tire valves, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 25, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 44R2.

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