NHTSA Recall 23V671000
Filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. Component: Air Bags. Reported 2023-10-04. An estimated 2 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Atlas vehicles. The driver's side impact air bag may be missing a weld at the side air bag housing.
Risk
The driver's side impact air bag could deploy improperly or detach in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
What the manufacturer will do
Dealers will replace the driver's side impact air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 19, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69FK.
Manufacturer campaign number: 69FK
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.