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Campaign 21V616000

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ID: #21V616000 MFR: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

What This Recall Means

Component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:RELAYS/SOLENOIDS

What Happened
Your vehicle may have a damaged relay in the engine compartment fuse box that could accidentally activate your horn or starter.
Risk if Unfixed
If the horn or starter stays on for a long time, it can overheat and increase the risk of a fire.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix
You should take your vehicle to the dealership, where they will inspect and replace the relay for free, at no cost to you.

Affected Vehicles

2021 VOLKSWAGEN Atlas Cross Sport

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #21V616000. 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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