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2025 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS CROSS SPORT Official Safety Recalls

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

10 Recalls Recorded
NHTSA: 26V473000
Report Date: July 22, 2026

BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Defect Description:

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling 2024-2026 Atlas Cross Sport and Atlas vehicles. The vehicles may experience a low-voltage electrical event that affects display screen functions. As a result, the rearview camera image may fail to display as intended.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 4, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91TV. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 28, 2026.

~57,851 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 26V473000
Report Date: July 22, 2026

BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Defect Description:

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling 2024-2026 Atlas Cross Sport and Atlas vehicles. The vehicles may experience a low-voltage electrical event that affects display screen functions. As a result, the rearview camera image may fail to display as intended.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 4, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91TV. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 28, 2026.

~57,851 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 25V434000
Report Date: June 30, 2025

SERVICE BRAKES

Defect Description:

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport and 2023-2024 ID.4 vehicles. 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.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will replace the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 25, 2025. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42HX.

~546 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 25V434000
Report Date: June 30, 2025

SERVICE BRAKES

Defect Description:

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport and 2023-2024 ID.4 vehicles. 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.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will replace the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 25, 2025. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42HX.

~546 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 25V334000
Report Date: May 21, 2025

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Defect Description:

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Atlas Cross Sport and Atlas vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera image to become distorted when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A distorted rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will update the camera control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 5, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91SB.

~171,381 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 25V334000
Report Date: May 21, 2025

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Defect Description:

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Atlas Cross Sport and Atlas vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera image to become distorted when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A distorted rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will update the camera control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 5, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91SB.

~171,381 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 25V100000
Report Date: February 17, 2025

ENGINE

Defect Description:

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The engine cover may have been improperly installed after vehicle service, allowing it to come loose and contact hot engine surfaces.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A loose engine cover that contacts hot surfaces in the engine compartment can melt, increasing the risk of a fire.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will remove the engine cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 7, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 10X5.

~177,493 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 25V100000
Report Date: February 17, 2025

ENGINE

Defect Description:

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The engine cover may have been improperly installed after vehicle service, allowing it to come loose and contact hot engine surfaces.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A loose engine cover that contacts hot surfaces in the engine compartment can melt, increasing the risk of a fire.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will remove the engine cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 7, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 10X5.

~177,493 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 25V081000
Report Date: February 12, 2025

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Defect Description:

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The transmission may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in a loss of drive power.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A sudden loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will replace the transmission, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 12, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 38CX.

~19 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 25V081000
Report Date: February 12, 2025

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Defect Description:

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The transmission may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in a loss of drive power.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A sudden loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will replace the transmission, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 12, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 38CX.

~19 vehicles impacted

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