NHTSA Campaign 25V100000
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Issued by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Reported Feb 17, 2025 · 177,493 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The engine cover may have been improperly installed after vehicle service, allowing it to come loose and contact hot engine surfaces.
Consequence
A loose engine cover that contacts hot surfaces in the engine compartment can melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will remove the engine cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 7, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 10X5.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| VOLKSWAGEN | ATLAS | 2024 | 177,493 |
| VOLKSWAGEN | ATLAS | 2025 | 177,493 |
| VOLKSWAGEN | ATLAS CROSS SPORT | 2024 | 177,493 |
| VOLKSWAGEN | ATLAS CROSS SPORT | 2025 | 177,493 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 25V100000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.