Recall 22V807000: 2022–2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport and 1 other model

Report received

Oct 26, 2022

Manufacturer

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Potentially affected

33vehicles

Model years

2022–2023

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Volkswagen Atlas FL and 2022-2023 Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The driver-side rear trailing arm bolts may not have been tightened properly, allowing them to loosen and fall out.

Possible consequence

Unsecured bolts may cause the trailing arm to fracture, resulting in a sudden loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the driver side rear trailing arm bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 25, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42M2.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2022 Volkswagen Atlas185 complaints
• 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport75 complaints
• 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport19 complaints