Recall 23V-593: 2024 Volkswagen Atlas, 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Aug 23, 2023, covering about 2,018 vehicles.

NHTSA number
23V-593
Report date
Aug 23, 2023
Vehicles affected
2,018
Owners notified
Sep 28, 2023

The problem

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.

The risk

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. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 13i6.

Notes

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

ManufacturerVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
ComponentEngine and Engine Cooling › Engine › Hard Parts Internal/Mechanical
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number23V593000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Volkswagen Atlas2024All years
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport2024All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 23V-593?

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.

How is recall 23V-593 fixed?

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 28, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 13i6.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.