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2022-2023 Volkswagen Atlas and Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport recall: critical fasteners

Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on October 26, 2022. It covers about 33 vehicles.

vehicles affected
33
reported
Oct 26, 2022
owners notified
Nov 22, 2022

Suspension: critical fasteners

What is wrong
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.
Risk
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.

Recall number 22V807000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 22V807000

Is there a recall on the 2022-2023 Volkswagen Atlas and Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport critical fasteners?

Yes. Recall 22V807000, reported on October 26, 2022, covers about 33 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 22V807000?

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.

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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