Recall 22V152000
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Defect Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Atlas, 2020-2023 Atlas Cross Sport, and 2021-2023 Atlas FL vehicles. The door wiring harness electrical contacts may corrode, disrupting the electrical connection and delaying the deployment of the driver or passenger front side air bag during a side impact crash.
Safety Consequence
A delayed air bag deployment can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will secure and, as necessary, replace any the front door wiring harnesses showing a fault code, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 97GF.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | VOLKSWAGEN | ATLAS |
| 2020 | VOLKSWAGEN | ATLAS |
| 2020 | VOLKSWAGEN | ATLAS CROSS SPORT |
| 2021 | VOLKSWAGEN | ATLAS |
| 2021 | VOLKSWAGEN | ATLAS CROSS SPORT |
| 2022 | VOLKSWAGEN | ATLAS |
| 2022 | VOLKSWAGEN | ATLAS CROSS SPORT |
| 2023 | VOLKSWAGEN | ATLAS |
| 2023 | VOLKSWAGEN | ATLAS CROSS SPORT |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.