Volkswagen Caddy recalled due to potential brake fluid leak risk
Volkswagen Group Ireland Limited is recalling certain Volkswagen Caddy model vehicles due to a potential leak where the brake hose is attached, which may lead to a slow loss of brake fluid and affect braking performance. There are 12 vehicles affected that were produced between 02 August 2024 and 06 August 2024.
- Brand
- Volkswagen
- Product
- Caddy
- What to do
- Consumers should contact Volkswagen Group Ireland Limited’s customer care or speak to their local Volkswagen Retailer for further information.
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Volkswagen Group Ireland Limited has announced a voluntary recall for specific Volkswagen Caddy model vehicles. The recall affects vehicles manufactured between 02 August 2024 and 06 August 2024. The issue arises from a potential leak at the attachment point of the rear left brake line, which may not be secured properly. This could lead to a gradual loss of brake fluid, which is indicated by a warning light on the dashboard.
The loss of brake fluid can compromise the vehicle's braking performance, increasing the risk of an accident. There are 12 affected vehicles in the Republic of Ireland. Owners of these vehicles are advised to check for the recall and take necessary actions as outlined by Volkswagen Group Ireland Limited. For further information, they can contact customer care or visit their local Volkswagen retailer.
From the official notice
Volkswagen Recall campaign next steps Volkswagen Group Ireland Limited has sent a letter to the registered owners of the vehicles affected informing them of the recall and the next steps to be taken. If you believe your vehicle may be impacted by any of the recall(s) below, then you can contact Volkswagen Group Ireland Limited’s customer care on 1800 930 066, via [email protected]…
Frequently asked questions
Is Caddy being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. Volkswagen Group Ireland Limited is recalling certain Volkswagen Caddy model vehicles due to a potential leak where the brake hose is attached, which may lead to a slow loss of brake fluid and affect braking performance. There are 12 vehicles affected that were produced between 02 August 2024 and 06 August 2024.
Why is Caddy being recalled?
The recall relates to a injury hazard. Volkswagen Group Ireland Limited is recalling certain Volkswagen Caddy model vehicles due to a potential leak where the brake hose is attached, which may lead to a slow loss of brake fluid and affect braking performance. There are 12 vehicles affected that were produced between 02 August 2024 and 06 August 2024.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should contact Volkswagen Group Ireland Limited’s customer care or speak to their local Volkswagen Retailer for further information.
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