Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #20V712000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V712000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2021 atlas and 2020-2021 atlas cross sport vehicles Includes 776 affected units, Loss of Steering Due To Knuckle Failure, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2021 atlas and 2020-2021 atlas cross sport vehicles
Defect Summary
Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 atlas and 2020-2021 atlas cross sport vehicles. one or both steering knuckles may have been damaged during production.
Corrective Action
Volkswagen has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the steering knuckle, free of charge. the recall began november 19, 2020. owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. volkswagen's number for this recall is 40q6. note: owners are advised to do not drive the vehicle until the vehicle has been inspected and repaired if necessary.