NHTSA recall 23V593000

Engine And Engine Cooling · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

August 23, 2023report date

2,018units affected

Vehicle recalltype

Details

What's wrong: Volkswagen group of america, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024 Atlas pa2 and Atlas Cross Sport pa vehicles. The engine connecting rod bearings may become damaged, which can result in engine failure.

Why it matters: A damaged engine can result in engine failure and a stall, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, engine failure may cause an oil leak which can increase the risk of a fire.

The fix: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 28, 2023.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

2024 Volkswagen Atlas, 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 23V593000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.