2019 Volkswagen Atlas recall: Air bags: side/window, curtain
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 23V671000
- Reported
- October 4, 2023
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Part
- Air bags: side/window, curtain
- Vehicles affected
- About 2
What is wrong
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.
Safety risk
The driver's side impact air bag could deploy improperly or detach in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will replace the driver's side impact air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 19, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69FK.
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 (2019). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
The driver's side impact air bag could deploy improperly or detach in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
What is the fix?
Dealers will replace the driver's side impact air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 19, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69FK.
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.