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Campaign 18V537000

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ID: #18V537000 MFR: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

What This Recall Means

Component

AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE

What Happened
Your vehicle's air bag control module may have been damaged due to water leaking into it, which is a result of a potentially faulty air conditioning system drain tube.
Risk if Unfixed
If left unfixed, your air bags may deploy unexpectedly, which could lead to injury or a crash.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix
Volkswagen will inspect and replace the air conditioning drain tube and air bag control module for free, if necessary, and will notify you when the repair is available.

Affected Vehicles

2018 VOLKSWAGEN Atlas

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #18V537000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

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