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Volkswagen vehicles may be equipped with an incorrectly manufactured air bag sensor, which can delay or disable air bag deployment when necessary.

NHTSA campaign 20V-057 · Reported January 31, 2020 · 7 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Volkswagen Atlas
VEHICLES AFFECTED
7
REMEDY
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag crash sensor, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported a problem with the air bags. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The vehicles may be equipped with an incorrectly manufactured air bag sensor, which can delay or disable air bag deployment when necessary.

WHY IT MATTERS

In the event of a crash necessitating frontal air bag deployment, a delayed or disabled airbag deployment can increase the risk of injury.

WHAT TO DO

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag crash sensor, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 20V-057.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2018Volkswagen Atlas

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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