Volkswagen Atlas (2018) – 20V561000

Defect Description For Recall

Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) Is Recalling Certain 2018 Volkswagen Golf R And Atlas, 2017 Golf Alltrack And E-Golf And 2016-2018 Passat Vehicles. These Internal Use Vehicles Were Sold Without Confirmation That They Were Built To All Applicable Regulatory Requirements And May Have Been Modified Prior To Sale. As Such, These Vehicles May Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Various Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.

Make Of Vehicle

VOLKSWAGEN

Model Of Vehicle

ATLAS

Year

2018

Recall Campaign Number

20V561000

Component Description

Unknown Or Other

Effect Of Defect

Vehicles That Do Not Meet All Regulatory Requirements May Have An Increased Risk Of A Crash Or Injury To Vehicle Occupants.

Fix Defect

Volkswagen Will Notify Owners And Will Repurchase The Vehicles. The Recall Began October 6, 2020. Owners May Contact Volkswagen Customer Service At 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen’S Number For This Recall Is 01E9.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

23

Date Owners Notified

20201006

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Date Report Received

20200916

Make Campaign Number

1000000000

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard