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2019-2023 Volkswagen Atlas and Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport recall: side/window

Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on March 28, 2022. It covers about 222,892 vehicles.

vehicles affected
222,892
reported
Mar 28, 2022
owners notified
Jun 22, 2022
related complaints
344

Air bags: side/window

What is wrong
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Atlas, 2020-2023 Atlas Cross Sport, and 2021-2023 Atlas FL vehicles. The door wiring harness electrical contacts may corrode, disrupting the electrical connection and delaying the deployment of the driver or passenger front side air bag during a side impact crash.
Risk
A delayed air bag deployment can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will secure and, as necessary, replace any the front door wiring harnesses showing a fault code, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1‑800‑893‑5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 97GF.

Recall number 22V152000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 344 complaints about airbags problems.

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Questions about recall 22V152000

Is there a recall on the 2019-2023 Volkswagen Atlas and Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport side/window?

Yes. Recall 22V152000, reported on March 28, 2022, covers about 222,892 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 22V152000?

Dealers will secure and, as necessary, replace any the front door wiring harnesses showing a fault code, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1‑800‑893‑5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 97GF.

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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