VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS CROSS SPORT 2024: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V593000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| VOLKSWAGEN | ATLAS CROSS SPORT | 2024 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2023-09-28 | 2023-08-23 | 2023-08-23 |
Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 13i6
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2018
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. "Volkswagen" is recalling certain 2024 Atlas PA2 and Atlas Cross Sport PA vehicles. The engine connecting rod bearings may become damaged, which can result in engine failure.
A damaged engine can result in engine failure and a stall, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, engine failure may cause an oil leak which can increase the risk of a fire.
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 28, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 13i6.
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.
