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Volkswagen Arteon recalls

9 DVSA safety recalls name the Volkswagen Arteon, launched 2017 to 2024. Each covers a range of build dates, not every Arteon. Newest first; open a recall for the defect, the fix and every model it names.

Recall data updated

Recalls9
Latest launch2024
Earliest launch2017
Earliest and latest build dates named2015 to 2023
Is a specific Arteon affected? A recall lists models and build dates, not individual vehicles, so these pages cannot tell you whether one car is included. Enter the registration on the DVSA vehicle recall checker on GOV.UK, or give the vehicle identification number (VIN) to the manufacturer or one of its dealers. Buying used? Ask the seller for proof that any recall work was done.

All Volkswagen Arteon recalls

Newest first. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for this model, for the whole recall, or the figure DVSA repeats on each model line.
RecallLaunchedBuiltVehicles
On certain vehicles with electromechanical brake servo and DSG (Direct Shift Gearbox) of a limited R/2024/01412 Jan 202413 May 2019 to 8 Nov 202326,721 (whole recall)
The fuse in the high-voltage system of plug-in hybrid vehicles was in some cases produced with too R/2022/0867 Apr 202223 Jan 2019 to 10 Feb 20221,868 (whole recall)
Engine compartment covers could come loose from their attachment R/2022/07422 Mar 20225 Sep 2020 to 17 Feb 20227,579 (whole recall)
The bolted connection of the pull rod between the electromechanical brake servo and brake pedal R/2021/32010 Sep 202113 Jan 2019 to 20 May 2021145 per line
The positive battery cable and the control unit cable may have been mixed up R/2021/1428 Apr 202112 Dec 2020 to 18 Feb 2021243 per line
The brake servo pull rod ball coupling may have been put into the mounting of the brake pedal incorrectly R/2020/08825 Mar 202020 May 2019 to 4 Jul 2019625
Too little torque may be provided by the engine at low engine speeds R/2019/2649 Aug 20199 Oct 2018 to 28 May 2019373 per line
The joint between the sun roof trim and sun roof frame is incorrctly bonded R/2019/0817 Mar 20192 Nov 2015 to 31 May 20178 per line
Rear wheel bearing housings may be incorrectly manufactured and could fail prematurely R/2017/29417 Nov 201721 Aug 2017 to 29 Aug 2017420 per line

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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.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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