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2021–2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, Atlas recall: Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system, injectors

NHTSA campaign 22V-245 · April 13, 2022 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
22V245000
Reported
April 13, 2022
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Part
Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system, injectors
Vehicles affected
About 1,382

What is wrong

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Atlas FL and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The long fuel injectors may have been assembled without filters.

Safety risk

Long fuel injectors with missing filters may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.

The fix

Dealers will replace the long fuel injectors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 20, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 24iD.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

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.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Volkswagen Atlas (2021, 2022); Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport (2021, 2022). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

Long fuel injectors with missing filters may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.

What is the fix?

Dealers will replace the long fuel injectors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 20, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 24iD.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.