Volkswagen Atlas (2018) – 20V057000

Defect Description For Recall

Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) Is Recalling Certain 2018 Atlas Vehicles. The Vehicles May Be Equipped With An Incorrectly Manufactured Air Bag Sensor, Which Can Delay Or Disable Air Bag Deployment When Necessary.

Make Of Vehicle

VOLKSWAGEN

Model Of Vehicle

ATLAS

Year

2018

Recall Campaign Number

20V057000

Component Description

Air BAGS

Effect Of Defect

In The Event Of A Crash Necessitating Frontal Air Bag Deployment, A Delayed Or Disabled Airbag Deployment Can Increase The Risk Of Injury.

Fix Defect

Volkswagen Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Air Bag Crash Sensor, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began February 21, 2020. Owners May Contact Volkswagen Customer Service At 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen’S Number For This Recall Is 69Al.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

7

Date Owners Notified

20200221

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Date Report Received

20200131

Make Campaign Number

69AL

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard