VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS 2019: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V671000

Make Model Year
VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS 2019
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-10-19 2023-10-04 2023-10-04

Production Dates: 2018-05-14 - 2018-10-26

Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 69FK

Component: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. "Volkswagen" is recalling certain 2019 Atlas vehicles. The driver's side impact air bag may be missing a weld at the side air bag housing.

Consequence

The driver's side impact air bag could deploy improperly or detach in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the driver's side impact air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 1, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69FK.

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.