Vehicle recall R/2003/076

Volkswagen LT recall: Shatter cracks may occur on vacuum pipe to brake servo

DVSA recall R/2003/076 names the Volkswagen LT. It was launched 3 June 2003. DVSA does not record the build dates for this recall.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2003/076
Launched: 3 June 2003
Issued by: VW
Manufacturer reference: 47H8CV
Vehicles: 2,821 across the lines below

What can go wrong

Shatter cracks may occur on the vacuum pipe to the brake servo near the connections. If a vacuum pipe leaks a lot more force will be necessary to operate the brake pedal.

The fix

The fitted vacuum pipes will be checked and replaced if necessary.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Volkswagen LT	not recorded	2,821

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

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