Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
What Happened
The part that connects your brake pedal to the brake booster in your vehicle might not have been properly attached during manufacturing. This is a small metal piece that helps your brake pedal work.
Risk if Unfixed
If the brake pedal detaches, you could lose control of your vehicle's brakes. This could cause a crash, especially if you're driving at high speeds or on slippery roads.
Free Fix
Your authorized Audi dealer will inspect and tighten the connection between your brake pedal and brake booster to make sure it's secure – all at no cost to you. You should schedule the inspection as soon as you receive your recall notice.
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Original — What Happened
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Audi E-Tron Quattro, 2020-2023 Audi E-Tron Sportback, 2024 Q8 E-Tron, Q8 Sportback E-Tron, SQ8 E-Tron, and SQ8 Sportback E-Tron vehicles. The fastener that connects the brake pedal and the brake booster may have been improperly assembled during manufacturing, which can cause the brake pedal to detach from the brake booster.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Brake pedal detachment can cause a loss of brake function and increase the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will inspect and tighten the pushrod screw joint as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 28, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 46P7. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 24V621. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 17, 2026.
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