Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #24V464000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 24V464000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2021-2024 atlas and 2020-2024 atlas cross sport vehicles Includes 271,330 affected units, Front Passenger Air Bag May Not Deploy, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2021-2024 atlas and 2020-2024 atlas cross sport vehicles

Defect Summary

Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2024 atlas and 2020-2024 atlas cross sport vehicles. the passenger occupant detection system (pods) may experience a fault in the wiring and deactivate the front passenger air bag when the seat is occupied.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the pods sensor mat and wiring harness, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on september 30, 2024. owner notification letters will be mailed in phases, on october 18, 2024, december 10, 2024, december 20, 2024, and january 17, 2025. Owners may contact volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. volkswagen's number for this recall is 69pz.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 24V464000
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2024-06-20T00:00:00
Subject: Front passenger air bag may not deploy
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 271,330

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 69PZ
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2024 atlas and 2020-2024 atlas cross sport vehicles. the passenger occupant detection system (pods) may experience a fault in the wiring and deactivate the front passenger air bag when the seat is occupied.
Consequence Summary: A deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the pods sensor mat and wiring harness, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on september 30, 2024. owner notification letters will be mailed in phases, on october 18, 2024, december 10, 2024, december 20, 2024, and january 17, 2025. Owners may contact volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. volkswagen's number for this recall is 69pz.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 10.94

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SID: row-mpvn-mirf-cu2x
NHTSA ID: 24V464000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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