Volkswagen Atlas recalls
48 safety recalls for the Volkswagen Atlas (model years 2018–2026), explained in plain English. Pick your year:
All Volkswagen Atlas recalls
| Date | Recall | Vehicles | Problem | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-14 | 26V590 | 2019–2021 Audi Q3 & 2018–2019 Volkswagen Atlas + 1 more | Steering | 208,724 |
| 2026-07-22 | 26V473 | 2024–2026 Volkswagen Atlas & 2024–2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | Backup camera | 57,851 |
| 2025-12-04 | 25V835 | 2026 Volkswagen Atlas & 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport + 1 more | Wheels ⛔ | 27 |
| 2025-06-26 | 25V434 | 2023–2025 Volkswagen Atlas & 2023–2025 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport + 1 more | Brakes | 546 |
| 2025-05-22 | 25V334 | 2024–2025 Volkswagen Atlas & 2024–2025 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | Backup camera | 171,381 |
| 2025-02-19 | 25V100 | 2024–2025 Volkswagen Atlas & 2024–2025 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | Engine | 177,493 |
| 2025-02-13 | 25V081 | 2025 Volkswagen Atlas & 2025 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | Powertrain & transmission | 19 |
| 2024-09-30 | 24V723 | 2024 Volkswagen Atlas & 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | Brakes | 1,591 |
| 2024-06-27 | 24V480 | 2022–2024 Volkswagen Golf R & 2022–2024 Volkswagen GTI + 2 more | Backup camera | 84,432 |
| 2024-06-21 | 24V464 | 2020–2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport & 2021–2024 Volkswagen Atlas | Airbag | 271,330 |
| 2023-10-04 | 23V671 | 2019 Volkswagen Atlas | Airbag | 2 |
| 2023-08-23 | 23V593 | 2024 Volkswagen Atlas & 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | Engine | 2,018 |
| 2023-03-30 | 23V215 | 2018–2021 Volkswagen Atlas & 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | Airbag | 143,053 |
| 2022-10-31 | 22V815 | 2019–2021 Volkswagen Atlas & 2019–2020 Audi A3 + 9 more | Tires | 296,044 |
| 2022-10-27 | 22V807 | 2022–2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport & 2022 Volkswagen Atlas | Suspension | 33 |
| 2022-10-11 | 22V753 | 2022–2023 Audi Q5 Sportback & 2022–2023 Volkswagen Atlas + 2 more | Engine | 76,515 |
| 2022-09-27 | 22V718 | 2023 Volkswagen Atlas & 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | Brakes | 555 |
| 2022-08-31 | 22V657 | 2022 Volkswagen Atlas & 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | Trailer hitch | 3,184 |
| 2022-07-21 | 22V514 | 2021–2022 Volkswagen Atlas & 2021–2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport + 6 more | Backup camera | 43,091 |
| 2022-04-14 | 22V245 | 2021–2022 Volkswagen Atlas & 2021–2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | Fuel system | 1,382 |
| 2022-03-14 | 22V152 | 2019–2023 Volkswagen Atlas & 2020–2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | Airbag | 222,892 |
| 2022-02-17 | 22V086 | 2018–2021 Volkswagen Atlas & 2020–2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | Equipment | 3,648 |
| 2021-11-18 | 21V892 | 2020–2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport & 2021 Volkswagen Atlas | Airbag | 54,429 |
| 2021-10-18 | 21V812 | 2021 Volkswagen Atlas & 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport + 1 more | Suspension | 30 |
| 2021-08-06 | 21V616 | 2021 Volkswagen Atlas & 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | Electrical system | 33 |
| 2021-05-06 | 21V321 | 2018–2019 Volkswagen Golf R & 2016–2017 Volkswagen Passat + 6 more | Unknown Or Other | 46 |
| 2021-03-05 | 21V142 | 2018–2019 Volkswagen Atlas | Tires | 2,535 |
| 2021-03-03 | 21V132 | 2021 Volkswagen Atlas & 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | Wheels | 128 |
| 2021-01-28 | 21V026 | 2020–2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport & 2021 Volkswagen Atlas | Steering | 10,303 |
| 2020-11-19 | 20V716 | 2021 Volkswagen Arteon & 2021 Volkswagen Atlas + 4 more | Backup camera | 32,048 |
| 2020-11-18 | 20V712 | 2020–2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport & 2021 Volkswagen Atlas | Steering ⛔ | 776 |
| 2020-11-13 | 20V702 | 2020–2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport & 2021 Volkswagen Atlas | Tires | 760 |
| 2020-09-17 | 20V561 | 2016–2018 Volkswagen Passat & 2018 Volkswagen Atlas + 3 more | Unknown Or Other | 23 |
| 2020-08-27 | 20V505 | 2020 Audi Q5 & 2020 Audi SQ5 + 4 more | Seats | 5,376 |
| 2020-08-27 | 20V504 | 2021 Volkswagen Atlas & 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | Lights | 11 |
| 2020-01-31 | 20V057 | 2018 Volkswagen Atlas | Airbag | 7 |
| 2019-08-22 | 19V614 | 2019 Volkswagen Atlas | Fuel system | 6 |
| 2019-05-24 | 19V389 | 2012–2020 Volkswagen Passat & 2018–2019 Volkswagen Atlas | Lights | 662,185 |
| 2019-03-22 | 19V218 | 2019 Volkswagen Atlas & 2020 Volkswagen Passat | Airbag | 3 |
| 2019-01-30 | 18V904 | 2018–2019 Volkswagen Atlas & 2015 Volkswagen Golf + 1 more | Suspension | 6,322 |
| 2018-11-27 | 18V824 | 2018–2019 Volkswagen Atlas & 2018–2019 Volkswagen Tiguan + 1 more | Electrical system | 73,549 |
| 2018-08-20 | 18V537 | 2018 Volkswagen Atlas | Airbag | 9,685 |
| 2018-08-20 | 18V536 | 2017–2018 Volkswagen Passat & 2018 Volkswagen Atlas | Brakes | 8,416 |
| 2018-06-11 | 18V380 | 2018 Volkswagen Atlas | Seat belt | 54,729 |
| 2018-06-08 | 18V375 | 2018 Volkswagen Atlas & 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan | Airbag | 821 |
| 2018-06-07 | 18V369 | 2018 Audi Q5 & 2018 Audi SQ5 + 7 more | Brakes ⛔ | 10,225 |
| 2018-05-04 | 18V284 | 2018 Volkswagen Atlas | Fuel system | 278 |
| 2017-12-01 | 17V766 | 2018 Volkswagen Atlas | Fuel system | 58 |
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FAQ
How many recalls does the Volkswagen Atlas have?
The Volkswagen Atlas has 48 NHTSA safety recalls across model years 2018–2026. The 2018 model year has the most (17).
Are Volkswagen Atlas recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)