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2018 Volkswagen Atlas recalls

2018 Volkswagen Atlas

8 Recalls & Safety Reports

Recall List for the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas

Official recalls have been issued for the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.

Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Volkswagen service department immediately!

If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Volkswagen customer service.

  1. RECALL:

    If the driver is not notified by an audible noise that the key is left in the ignition, it can increase the risk of vehicle theft or crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    NOV 26, 2018
    Vehicles Affected
    73,545

  2. RECALL:

    The wet air bag control module may result in an unintentional deployment of the air bags, increasing the risk of injury or crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    AUG 20, 2018
    Vehicles Affected
    9,685

  4. RECALL:

    The loose brake bracket bolts can allow the caliper to move, reducing braking ability or causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    AUG 15, 2018
    Vehicles Affected
    8,416

  5. RECALL:

    A damaged seat belt buckle can release unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury in a crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUN 07, 2018
    Vehicles Affected
    54,729

  6. RECALL:

    If the air bag were to tear or unfold incorrectly during deployment, it can increase the risk of injury. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUN 06, 2018
    Vehicles Affected
    821

  7. RECALL:

    A reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUN 01, 2018
    Vehicles Affected
    10,225

  8. RECALL:

    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAY 02, 2018
    Vehicles Affected
    278

  9. RECALL: Fuel Tank May Leak Fuel

    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire. Read more »

    Date Announced
    NOV 29, 2017
    Vehicles Affected
    58

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