Vw Beetle: Incorrectly Coated Brake Pistons

Volkswagen is recalling 108 Beetle vehicles in the United Kingdom due to rear brake caliper pistons that have an incorrect coating. The affected vehicles may have reduced braking performance as a result. Dealers will replace the rear calipers to fix the issue.

Recalling firm
VW
Product
Vehicles: VW BEETLE. Units affected: 108
Reason
Rear caliper pistons incorrectly coated. Remedy: Replace rear calipers.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2018-06-12
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/b106b732-c005-4e04-afea-f9fced87451c