Volkswagen Atlas recalls

17 recalls across 5 model years. The 2024 Atlas has the most, with 8 recalls and 176 complaints.

Volkswagen Atlas recalls by model year

Model yearRecallsComplaintsOverall safety rating
2026 Atlas214★★★★★
2025 Atlas551★★★★★
2024 Atlas8176★★★★★
2023 Atlas5142★★★★★
2022 Atlas7185★★★★★

Recalls per year

20227
20235
20248
20255
20262

Most common Volkswagen Atlas problems

Based on 568 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for all model years.

Electrical System148
Engine128
Service Brakes104
Unknown or Other98
Forward Collision Avoidance66
Air Bags60
Power Train44
Exterior Lighting40

Latest Volkswagen Atlas recalls

Wheels recall

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December 4, 2025 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · 2026 Volkswagen Atlas, 2026 Volkswagen ID.4

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2026 Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, and ID.4 vehicles. The incorrect wheel bolts may have been installed during vehicle manufacturing.

Service Brakes recall

25V-434

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport and 2023-2024 ID.4 vehicles. Certain bolts on the chassis, brake system and/or suspension (such as bolts for certain cross member, engine mount, control arm, subframe, rear brake carrier, etc.) of affected vehicles may not have been correctly tightened during the manufacturing process.

Back Over Prevention recall

25V-334

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Atlas Cross Sport and Atlas vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera image to become distorted when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."