
The recall comes three days after The Associated Press reported that 47 people had complained to U.S. and Canada because faulty wiring harnesses can make them brake unexpectedly, sometimes while in traffic. Find out more about our advertising opportunities.DETROIT (AP) - Volkswagen is recalling more than 246,000 SUVs in the U.S. Advertise Advertising on is well-targeted, has unique benefits, and is highly successful. Looking for something lighter? Read our funny complaints to see people who found humor in a bad situation. Vehicle Problems Find out what cars to avoid, view the latest problem trends, or keep up-to-date with the most recently reported problems. Contact us with any comments or concerns.
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Car Problem Resources Around the Site Information Find out more about us in the press or read stories from drivers who praise our work. The complaints are organized into groups with data published by vehicle, vehicle component, and specific problem. Read more » Date Announced Vehicles Affected 5,376Ĭ ® is an online automotive complaint resource that uses graphs to show automotive defect patterns, based on complaint data submitted by visitors to the site. In the event of a rear-end crash, the backrest adjustment could break, possibly reducing the amount of occupant restraint, thus increasing risk of injury. RECALL: Front Seat Backrest Frame Not Welded Properly. Read more » Date Announced Vehicles Affected 11 RECALL: Driver's Side Headlight Aimed Too Low/FMVSS 108Ī headlight aimed incorrectly aimed reduces the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. Read more » Date Announced Vehicles Affected 760 Over cured tires can result in a sidewall break causing a sudden loss of air pressure or the tread separating from the tire.
Read more » Date Announced Vehicles Affected 776 Read more » Date Announced Vehicles Affected 32,048Ī damaged steering knuckle can fail, causing a loss of steering, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
RECALL: Black Or Frozen Rear View Camera Image/FMVSS 111Ī black or frozen rear view image reduces the driver's visibility when reversing, increasing the risk of a crash.
Read more » Date Announced Vehicles Affected 10,303
RECALL: Loss Of Steering Due To Knuckle FailureĪ fractured steering knuckle can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. Read more » Date Announced Vehicles Affected 128 RECALL: Incorrectly Machined Wheel Lug Bolt HolesĪn insufficiently attached wheel may separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Read more » Date Announced Vehicles Affected 33 RECALL: Damaged Relays In Fuse Box May Cause FireĪ horn or starter that remains activated for an extended period of time can overheat, increasing the risk of fire. Read more » Date Announced Vehicles Affected 30 The bolts may loosen and cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash. RECALL: Improperly Tightened Front Wheel Bearing Bolts. Read more » Date Announced Vehicles Affected 54,429 RECALL: Blocked Drain Tube May Cause Air Bag DeploymentĪ water leak may damage the air bag control module, causing an inadvertent air bag deployment and increasing the risk of injury or a crash. Read more » Date Announced Vehicles Affected 3,648
Without the reduced GVWR label, the vehicle could be overloaded, leading to a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash. Read more » Date Announced Vehicles Affected 222,892 Read more » Date Announced Vehicles Affected 1,382Ī delayed air bag deployment can increase the risk of injury. Long fuel injectors with missing filters may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire. If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Volkswagen customer service. Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Volkswagen service department immediately! The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions. Official recalls have been issued for the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas by the NHTSA. Recall List for the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas