Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
What Happened
Your vehicle may have bolts in the chassis, brake system, or suspension that were not tightened correctly, which could lead to a loss of vehicle control.
Risk if Unfixed
If this is not fixed, you risk losing control of your vehicle, which could cause a crash.
Free Fix
You should take your vehicle to a dealership, where they will replace the bolts for free, at no cost to you.
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Original — What Happened
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.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
Original — 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.
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