Recall 23V-671: 2019 Volkswagen Atlas

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recall for air bags, reported to NHTSA on Oct 4, 2023, covering about 2 vehicles.

NHTSA number
23V-671
Report date
Oct 4, 2023
Vehicles affected
2
Owners notified
Oct 19, 2023

The problem

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.

The risk

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.

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.
ComponentAir Bags › Side/Window › Curtain
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number23V671000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Volkswagen Atlas2019All 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-671?

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.

How is recall 23V-671 fixed?

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.

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.