2021 Volkswagen Atlas | 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport — Air bags: air bag/restraint control module
Published November 18, 2021 · Recall initiated: November 17, 2021
Summary
NHTSA records recall 21V892000, published November 18, 2021 and initiated November 17, 2021. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2021 Volkswagen Atlas | 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport — Air bags: air bag/restraint control module.
What's the hazard
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Atlas and 2020-2021 Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The air conditioning system drain tube could be blocked, causing water to leak inside the vehicle near the air bag control module.
What to do
Dealers will repair the drain tube and replace the air bag control module, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 87H4.
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Recall details
- Brand
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Model
- ATLAS
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2021 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS | 2020 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS CROSS SPORT | 2021 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS CROSS SPORT
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2021 Volkswagen Atlas | 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport — Air bags: air bag/restraint control module recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V892000 on November 18, 2021. Reported hazard: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Atlas and 2020-2021 Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The air conditioning system drain tube could be blocked, causing water to leak inside the vehicle near the air bag control module.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will repair the drain tube and replace the air bag control module, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 87H4.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLKSWAGEN. Model: ATLAS.