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Amarok was recalled on 6 February 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/00355/26. Injuries risk reported by Germany. There could be a loss of braking power from the electronic brake booster (EBB) module.

Photo of recalled product: Amarok
Alert NumberSR/00355/26
BrandVolkswagen
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model Numbere5*2018/858*00042* (T1)
Published6 February 2026

Risk Description

There could be a loss of braking power from the electronic brake booster (EBB) module. If the power brake assist fails, brake pedal travel and braking distance may increase. This increases the risk of accidents and injuries. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Passenger car.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Amarok.

About this risk

This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.

Who is at risk?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

View on EU Safety Gate →

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