Is the 2025 VOLKSWAGEN Atlas Cross Sport safe to drive?

The 2025 VOLKSWAGEN Atlas Cross Sport has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

NHTSA Campaign 25V100000 Recall Details

What This Recall Means

Component

ENGINE

What Happened

The engine cover on your 2024-2025 Atlas or Atlas Cross Sport helps protect your engine from damage. It might not have been installed correctly after a service visit, which could allow it to come loose and touch hot parts.

Risk if Unfixed

If the engine cover touches hot surfaces, it could melt and increase the risk of a fire in the engine compartment.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix

Your Volkswagen dealer will remove the engine cover and ensure it's installed correctly, free of charge. You should schedule this repair as soon as you get the recall notice.

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #25V100000. 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.

Campaign 25V100000

What This Recall Means

ENGINE

How to Get This Fixed

Affected Vehicles

Is YOUR vehicle affected?