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2018 VOLKSWAGEN Atlas UNKNOWN OR OTHER Recalls

2 recalls Highest severity: Under Review

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UNKNOWN OR OTHER Safety Recalls

Under Review #21V321000 Plain English
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UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
What Happened
Your vehicle, a 2016-2019 model, was built without a full safety inspection, which means it might have some hidden issues that could compromise its safety.
Risk if Unfixed
If your vehicle doesn't meet all safety standards, you could be at a higher risk of injury or a crash, or even a fire.
Free Fix
Volkswagen will buy your vehicle back, and you should contact them at 1-800-893-5298 to discuss the details. You should get a notification letter with more information, but act quickly to get this process started.
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Original — What Happened
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Touareg GP, Tiguan, Golf A6, E-Golf GP, CCF, 2016-2017 Passat GP, 2018-2019 Golf R GP, and 2018 Atlas vehicles. These internal-use vehicles were sold without confirmation that they were built to all applicable regulatory requirements and may have been modified prior to sale. As such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of various Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Vehicles that do not meet all regulatory requirements may have an increased risk of injury, crash, or fire.
Original — Remedy
Volkswagen will repurchase the vehicles. Owner notification letters were mailed May 20, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 01F1.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →
Under Review #20V561000 Plain English
Component

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
What Happened
Your vehicle might not have been built to all the safety standards required by law. This could be because it was used as a test vehicle or modified before it was sold to you.
Risk if Unfixed
If your vehicle doesn't meet all the safety standards, it could increase your risk of being in a crash or getting hurt in an accident.
Free Fix
Volkswagen will buy back your vehicle from you. You should contact the dealer or call them at 1-800-893-5298 to arrange for the repurchase.
Show original NHTSA language
Original — What Happened
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Golf R and Atlas, 2017 Golf Alltrack and E-Golf and 2016-2018 Passat vehicles. These internal use vehicles were sold without confirmation that they were built to all applicable regulatory requirements and may have been modified prior to sale. As such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of various Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Vehicles that do not meet all regulatory requirements may have an increased risk of a crash or injury to vehicle occupants.
Original — Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners and will repurchase the vehicles. The recall began October 6, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 01E9.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →

Other VOLKSWAGEN Atlas 2018 Recalls

AIR BAGS
4 recalls
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2 recalls
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
2 recalls
TIRES
1 recall
SUSPENSION
1 recall
SEAT BELTS
1 recall
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1 recall
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1 recall
EQUIPMENT
1 recall

Other VOLKSWAGEN Atlas Years

2020
4 recalls
2019
11 recalls

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