2018 Volkswagen Atlas recall: air bags
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on January 31, 2020. It covers about 7 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 7
- reported
- Jan 31, 2020
- owners notified
- Feb 21, 2020
- related complaints
- 100
Air bags
- What is wrong
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Atlas vehicles. The vehicles may be equipped with an incorrectly manufactured air bag sensor, which can delay or disable air bag deployment when necessary.
- Risk
- In the event of a crash necessitating frontal air bag deployment, a delayed or disabled airbag deployment can increase the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag crash sensor, free of charge. The recall began February 21, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1‑800‑893‑5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69AL.
Recall number 20V057000
Affected vehicles
- Volkswagen Atlas 2018 2018
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 100 complaints about airbags problems.
Questions about recall 20V057000
Is there a recall on the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas air bags?
Yes. Recall 20V057000, reported on January 31, 2020, covers about 7 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 20V057000?
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag crash sensor, free of charge. The recall began February 21, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1‑800‑893‑5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69AL.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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