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2021 Volkswagen Passat recalls

NHTSA has 1 safety recall campaign on record for the 2021 Volkswagen Passat. Decode your VIN to confirm the exact vehicle.

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Recall list

Suspension:front:wheel bearing; Wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

NHTSA 21V812000October 15, 202130 units

Problem: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, and Passat vehicles. The front wheel bearing bolts may have been incorrectly tightened.

Risk: The bolts may loosen and cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the tightness of the wheel bearing bolts and replace the bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 40R7.

Source: NHTSA recall database. A recall applies to vehicles built in a specific date range; check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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Questions

How many recalls does the 2021 Volkswagen Passat have?

NHTSA records list 1 safety recall campaign for the 2021 Volkswagen Passat.

How do I know if my 2021 Volkswagen Passat has an open recall?

Enter your VIN on NHTSA.gov's recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls). It shows unrepaired recalls for your exact vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.