2019 Volkswagen Arteon 4motion recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2019 Volkswagen Arteon 4motion; the most frequently affected component is service brakes. Owners filed 8 complaints, most often about tires. Among the 6 model years of this model in the database, 2019 ranks #1 for number of recalls.

Recalls1

Complaints8

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Recalls (1)

Service brakesCampaign 20V135000 · 06 Mar 2020

Problem: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Arteon vehicles. The electronic brake booster pressure input rod may be installed incorrectly, possibly causing an increased actuating force or a disconnected input rod. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."

Risk: An increased actuating force or a disconnected input rod may affect braking, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the mounting of the pressure rod only or replace the electronic brake booster and mounting of the pressure rod, depending of the inspection results, free of charge. The recall began April 3, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 47P8.

What owners complain about

Share of the 8 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Tires3 · 38%

Electrical system1 · 12%

Air bags1 · 12%

Visibility1 · 12%

Back over prevention1 · 12%

Service brakes1 · 12%

Unknown or other1 · 12%

When complaints were filed

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From owner complaints

Volkswagen has issued an interim safety recall for certain VW vehicles. We believe this also incorporates VW Arteon. The Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) detects a malfunction, switches off the passenger airbag, displays an Airbag error and renders the passenger seat inoperable due to increased risk of…
Electrical system · Sep 2024 · NHTSA complaint record

Sunroof blew out at 70mph making a sound like a gunshot from within the car. Nothing externally or internally hit the glass. Sunscreen protected the passengers as 75% of the glass blew out and scratched the roof, trunk and back panels of the car traveling at highway speed. Car was under manufacturer’s original factory…
Visibility · Aug 2022 · NHTSA complaint record

Four tires have split, all in the same place (inside) and around the entire tire with very little mileage, dealership inspected the vehicle and found nothing wrong with the car, all problems pointing to the tires, there is documentation and video of this issue however, they continue to put these tires on the car and…
Tires · Aug 2026 · NHTSA complaint record

The contact owns a 2019 Volkswagen Arteon equipped with Continental tires, Tire line: ProContact TX, Tire Size: 245/35/R20, DOT number: (N/A). The contact stated that on several occasions at different intervals while driving at various speeds, the driver’s and passenger’s side front and rear tires experienced…
Tires · Jul 2021 · NHTSA complaint record

How this year compares

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Source

Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.

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