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Volkswagen Atlas recalls

48 recall campaigns for the Volkswagen Atlas, newest first.

  1. Audi one of the bolts that attaches the steering rack to the subframe may corrode and break. 2018–2019 Audi Q3, Atlas, Tiguan 26V-590 · September 11, 2026
  2. Volkswagen volkswagen Group of America, Inc. 2024 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport 26V-473 · July 22, 2026
  3. Volkswagen incorrect wheel bolts may have been installed during vehicle manufacturing. 2026 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, ID.4 25V-835 · December 3, 2025 DO NOT DRIVE
  4. Volkswagen certain bolts on the chassis, brake system and/or suspension (such as bolts for certain cross member, engine mount, control arm, subframe, rear brake carrier, etc.) of affected vehicles may not have been correctly tightened during the manufacturing process. 2023 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, ID.4 25V-434 · June 30, 2025
  5. Volkswagen software error may cause the rearview camera image to become distorted when the vehicle is in reverse. 2024 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport 25V-334 · May 21, 2025
  6. Volkswagen engine cover may have been improperly installed after vehicle service, allowing it to come loose and contact hot engine surfaces. 2024 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport 25V-100 · February 17, 2025
  7. Volkswagen transmission may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in a loss of drive power. 2025 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport 25V-081 · February 12, 2025
  8. Volkswagen brake master cylinder may have been assembled with an incorrect secondary piston spring retainer, which can block the brake fluid port. 2024 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport 24V-723 · September 27, 2024
  9. Volkswagen rearview camera image may be delayed or deactivated after shifting into reverse. 2022–2024 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, GTI +1 more 24V-480 · June 27, 2024
  10. Volkswagen passenger occupant detection system (pods) may experience a fault in the wiring and deactivate the front passenger air bag when the seat is occupied. 2020–2021 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport 24V-464 · June 20, 2024
  11. Volkswagen driver's side impact air bag may be missing a weld at the side air bag housing. 2019 Volkswagen Atlas 23V-671 · October 4, 2023
  12. Volkswagen engine connecting rod bearings may become damaged, which can result in engine failure. 2024 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport 23V-593 · August 23, 2023
  13. Volkswagen passenger occupant detection system (pods) may experience a fault in the wiring and deactivate the front passenger air bag when the seat is occupied. 2018–2020 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport 23V-215 · March 29, 2023
  14. Audi tire pressure monitoring system may not detect an air pressure loss in adequate time when deflating occurs among all four tires simultaneously. 2019–2020 Audi A3, Q3, Atlas +8 more 22V-815 · October 31, 2022
  15. Volkswagen driver-side rear trailing arm bolts may not have been tightened properly, allowing them to loosen and fall out. 2022 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport 22V-807 · October 26, 2022
  16. Audi engine connecting rod bearings may become damaged, which can result in engine failure. 2021–2022 Audi Q5, Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport 22V-753 · October 7, 2022
  17. Volkswagen certain brake lines may leak at the threaded connections. 2023 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport 22V-718 · September 26, 2022
  18. Volkswagen trailer hitch bolts may have been insufficiently tightened. 2022 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport 22V-657 · August 31, 2022
  19. Volkswagen manufacturing process of the eMMC memory module in the infotainment system may cause the rearview camera image not to display. 2021–2022 Volkswagen Arteon, Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport +5 more 22V-514 · July 20, 2022
  20. Volkswagen long fuel injectors may have been assembled without filters. 2021 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport 22V-245 · April 13, 2022
  21. Volkswagen door wiring harness electrical contacts may corrode, disrupting the electrical connection and delaying the deployment of the driver or passenger front side air bag during a side impact crash. 2019–2020 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport 22V-152 · March 28, 2022
  22. Volkswagen reduced Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (gvwr) label, reflecting the additional weight of the side steps, was not installed. 2018–2020 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport 22V-086 · February 16, 2022
  23. Volkswagen air conditioning system drain tube could be blocked, causing water to leak inside the vehicle near the air bag control module. 2020–2021 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport 21V-892 · November 17, 2021
  24. Volkswagen front wheel bearing bolts may have been incorrectly tightened. 2021 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, Passat 21V-812 · October 15, 2021
  25. Volkswagen damaged relays may have been installed in the engine compartment fuse box, which could inadvertently activate the horn or engine starter. 2021 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport 21V-616 · August 6, 2021
  26. Volkswagen these internal-use vehicles were sold without confirmation that they were built to all applicable regulatory requirements and may have been modified prior to sale. 2016–2018 Volkswagen Atlas, CC, Golf +5 more 21V-321 · May 5, 2021
  27. Volkswagen on the affected vehicles, it is possible that one or more tires were cured for too long during tire production. 2018 Volkswagen Atlas 21V-142 · March 5, 2021
  28. Volkswagen lug bolt holes on the wheels may have been machined incorrectly, preventing the wheel bolt from sufficiently attaching to the wheel bearing hub. 2021 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport 21V-132 · March 3, 2021
  29. Volkswagen front steering knuckle may fracture in the area of the strut mounting. 2020–2021 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport 21V-026 · January 27, 2021
  30. Volkswagen rear view camera could malfunction during an ignition cycle, leading to a black screen or infotainment system freeze. 2021 Volkswagen Arteon, Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport +3 more 20V-716 · November 18, 2020
  31. Volkswagen one or both steering knuckles may have been damaged during production. 2020–2021 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport 20V-712 · November 17, 2020 DO NOT DRIVE
  32. Volkswagen tires may have been over cured. 2020–2021 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport 20V-702 · November 13, 2020
  33. Volkswagen these internal use vehicles were sold without confirmation that they were built to all applicable regulatory requirements and may have been modified prior to sale. 2016–2018 Volkswagen Atlas, Golf Alltrack, Golf R +2 more 20V-561 · September 16, 2020
  34. Volkswagen driver's side headlight may have been aimed too low during production. 2020–2021 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport 20V-504 · August 26, 2020
  35. Audi parts of the front seat frame and backrest adjuster may not have been welded properly. 2020–2021 Audi Q5, SQ5, Atlas +3 more 20V-505 · August 26, 2020
  36. Volkswagen vehicles may be equipped with an incorrectly manufactured air bag sensor, which can delay or disable air bag deployment when necessary. 2018 Volkswagen Atlas 20V-057 · January 31, 2020
  37. Volkswagen suction jet in the fuel tank may have been welded in the incorrect position allowing fuel to leak. 2019 Volkswagen Atlas 19V-614 · August 21, 2019
  38. Volkswagen blocking cap disabling the adjustment of the headlight's horizontal aim may not have been installed. 2012–2018 Volkswagen Atlas, Passat 19V-389 · May 22, 2019
  39. Volkswagen incorrect driver and/or front passenger side impact air bag may have been installed. 2019–2020 Volkswagen Atlas, Passat 19V-218 · March 20, 2019
  40. Volkswagen rear coil springs may prematurely fracture. 2015–2019 Volkswagen Atlas, Golf, Jetta 18V-904 · December 19, 2018
  41. Volkswagen instrument cluster may not provide an audible warning to let the driver know that the key is still in the ignition when the door is open. 2018–2019 Volkswagen Atlas, Jetta, Tiguan 18V-824 · November 26, 2018
  42. Volkswagen during production, the air conditioning system drain tube may have been twisted, causing water to drain into the air bag control module. 2018 Volkswagen Atlas 18V-537 · August 20, 2018
  43. Volkswagen brake caliper bracket mounting bolts on these vehicles may not have been tightened sufficiently. 2017–2018 Volkswagen Atlas, Passat 18V-536 · August 15, 2018
  44. Volkswagen owner's manuals provided with the affected vehicles do not inform the customers about the child restraint size limitation/restrictions for the second row center seating position. 2018 Volkswagen Atlas 18V-380 · June 7, 2018
  45. Volkswagen in the event of a crash, the passenger frontal air bag may tear or not properly unfold during deployment. 2018 Volkswagen Atlas, Tiguan 18V-375 · June 6, 2018
  46. Audi brake caliper pistons on these vehicles may have insufficient coating, potentially reducing the brake performance. 2018 Audi Q5, SQ5, Atlas +5 more 18V-369 · June 1, 2018 DO NOT DRIVE
  47. Volkswagen fuel tank on these vehicles may leak fuel due to a manufacturing error. 2018 Volkswagen Atlas 18V-284 · May 2, 2018
  48. Volkswagen fuel tank may have been manufactured with insufficient wall thickness, potentially resulting in the tank leaking fuel. 2018 Volkswagen Atlas 17V-766 · November 29, 2017