NHTSA Recall 24V464000
NHTSA Campaign Id 24V464000; Date: Jun. 20, 2024
a deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2021 Volkswagen Atlas; 2022 Volkswagen Atlas; 2023 Volkswagen Atlas; 2024 Volkswagen Atlas; 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport; 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport; 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport; 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport; 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport
Component: Air Bags:sensor:occupant Classification:front Passenger
Manufactured by: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 271,330
Recall Summary:
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.
How to Fix:
dealers will replace the pods sensor mat and wiring harness, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed august 16, 2024. owners may contact volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. volkswagen's number for this recall is 69pz.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
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