REC-001389

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2008–2000 VOLKSWAGEN Polo

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Volkswagen Group Australia Pty Ltd

Recall date: 31 May 2002

Defect

Vacuum pipes were fitted which may leak due to a production fault. This can affect the vaccuum supply to the brake servo and can lead to a loss of braking assistance.

Hazard

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Remedy

Owners of affected vehicles are being contacted by mail and are requested to contact an Authorised Volkswagen Service Centre to have the Brake servo vacuum pipes inspected and replaced if necessary, at no charge. For further enquiries, please contact Volvo.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Volkswagen Group Australia Pty Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-001389

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