2024 Volkswagen Atlas | 2023 Volkswagen Atlas | 2022 Volkswagen Atlas | 2021 Volkswagen Atlas | 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport — Air bags: sensor: occupant classification: front passenger
Published June 21, 2024 · Recall initiated: June 20, 2024
Summary
NHTSA records recall 24V464000, published June 21, 2024 and initiated June 20, 2024. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2024 Volkswagen Atlas | 2023 Volkswagen Atlas | 2022 Volkswagen Atlas | 2021 Volkswagen Atlas | 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport — Air bags: sensor: occupant classification: front passenger.
What's the hazard
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Atlas and 2020-2024 Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The passenger occupant detection system (PODS) may experience a fault in the wiring and deactivate the front passenger air bag when the seat is occupied.
What to do
Dealers will replace the PODS sensor mat and wiring harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 30, 2024. Owner notification letters will be mailed in phases, on October 18, 2024, December 10, 2024, December 20, 2024, and January 17, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69PZ.
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Recall details
- Brand
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Model
- ATLAS
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2024 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS | 2023 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS | 2022 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS | 2021 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS | 2021 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS CROSS SPORT | 2020 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS CROSS SPORT | 2024 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS CROSS SPORT | 2022 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS CROSS SPORT | 2023 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS CROSS SPORT
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2024 Volkswagen Atlas | 2023 Volkswagen Atlas | 2022 Volkswagen Atlas | 2021 Volkswagen Atlas | 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport — Air bags: sensor: occupant classification: front passenger recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 24V464000 on June 21, 2024. Reported hazard: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Atlas and 2020-2024 Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The passenger occupant detection system (PODS) may experience a fault in the wiring and deactivate the front passenger air bag when the seat is occupied.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will replace the PODS sensor mat and wiring harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 30, 2024. Owner notification letters will be mailed in phases, on October 18, 2024, December 10, 2024, December 20, 2024, and January 17, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69PZ.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLKSWAGEN. Model: ATLAS.