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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 21V812000

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

Published October 18, 2021 · Recall initiated: October 15, 2021

What's the hazard

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, and Passat vehicles. The front wheel bearing bolts may have been incorrectly tightened.

What to do

Dealers will inspect the tightness of the wheel bearing bolts and replace the bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 40R7.

Recall details

Brand
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
ATLAS
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Lot
2021 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS | 2021 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | 2021 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS CROSS SPORT
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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