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Recall 25V-100

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recalled the 2024 to 2025 Volkswagen Atlas and 1 other model: Engine.

At a glance

Campaign number
25V-100
Reported
February 17, 2025
Vehicles affected
177,493 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The engine cover may have been improperly installed after vehicle service, allowing it to come loose and contact hot engine surfaces.

The risk

A loose engine cover that contacts hot surfaces in the engine compartment can melt, increasing the risk of a fire.

The fix

Dealers will remove the engine cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 7, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at [removed]. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 10X5.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at [removed] (TTY [removed]) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles