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2019 Volkswagen Atlas: Air Bags recall

NHTSA campaign 23V671000 · 2 units potentially affected · filed Oct 4, 2023

What's 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.

Why it matters

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.

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.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
23V671000
Manufacturer no.
69FK
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.
Component
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
Units affected
2
Report received
Oct 4, 2023
Owner letters
Oct 19, 2023
Type
Vehicle

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