NHTSA recall 24V464000
Air Bags · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Details
What's wrong: Volkswagen group of america, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Atlas and 2020-2024 Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The passenger occupant detection system (pods) may experience a fault in the wiring and deactivate the front passenger air bag when the seat is occupied.
Why it matters: A deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.
The fix: Dealers will replace the pods sensor mat and wiring harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 30, 2024. Owner notification letters will be mailed in phases, on October 18, 2024, December 10, 2024, December 20, 2024, and January 17, 2025.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport
- 2021 Volkswagen Atlas
- 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport
- 2022 Volkswagen Atlas
- 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport
- 2023 Volkswagen Atlas
- 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport
- 2024 Volkswagen Atlas
- 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport
All model years NHTSA lists
2021 Volkswagen Atlas, 2022 Volkswagen Atlas, 2023 Volkswagen Atlas, 2024 Volkswagen Atlas, 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 24V464000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.