2026 Volkswagen Atlas, Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport and others recall: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on December 3, 2025. It covers about 27 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 27
reported: Dec 3, 2025
owners notified: Dec 12, 2025

Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

What is wrong: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2026 Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, and ID.4 vehicles. The incorrect wheel bolts may have been installed during vehicle manufacturing.
Risk: Incorrect wheel bolts can allow a wheel to detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until they have been repaired. Dealers will inspect and replace the wheel bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1‑800‑893‑5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 44BW. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on on December 5, 2025.

Recall number 25V835000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 25V835000

Is there a recall on the 2026 Volkswagen Atlas, Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport and others lugs/nuts/bolts/studs?

Yes. Recall 25V835000, reported on December 3, 2025, covers about 27 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 25V835000?

Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until they have been repaired. Dealers will inspect and replace the wheel bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1‑800‑893‑5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 44BW. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on on December 5, 2025.

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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