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2021-2022 Volkswagen Arteon, Volkswagen Atlas and others recall: software

Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on July 20, 2022. It covers about 43,091 vehicles.

vehicles affected
43,091
reported
Jul 20, 2022
owners notified
Aug 2, 2022

Equipment: electrical: infotainment: software

What is wrong
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Golf GTI, Jetta GLI, Jetta NF, Arteon FL, Tiguan LWB, 2022 Taos, Jetta PA, Tiguan PA, 2021-2022 Atlas Cross Sport, and Atlas FL vehicles. The manufacturing process of the eMMC memory module in the infotainment system may cause the rearview camera image not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk
A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the infotainment software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 16, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1‑800‑893‑5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91DV.

Recall number 22V514000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 22V514000

Is there a recall on the 2021-2022 Volkswagen Arteon, Volkswagen Atlas and others software?

Yes. Recall 22V514000, reported on July 20, 2022, covers about 43,091 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 22V514000?

Dealers will update the infotainment software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 16, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1‑800‑893‑5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91DV.

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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