Volkswagen Atlas Engine Cover Recall 2024-2025
2025 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS, 2025 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS CROSS SPORT: ENGINE
Updated February 17, 2025
Volkswagen is recalling certain 2024 to 2025 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles because the engine cover may have been improperly installed after service. If the cover comes loose and touches hot engine surfaces, it can melt and start a fire.
Is the Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by NHTSA on February 17, 2025. Details below.
What is recalled
Certain 2024 to 2025 Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. Volkswagen's internal recall number is 10X5. See NHTSA recall ID 25V100000.
Am I affected
You're affected if you own a 2024 or 2025 Volkswagen Atlas or Atlas Cross Sport. Check your vehicle's model year and contact Volkswagen at 800-893-5298 or visit the NHTSA recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls using your VIN to confirm your specific vehicle is included.
What to do right now
Take your vehicle to a Volkswagen dealer to have the engine cover removed for free. Owner notification letters were mailed March 7, 2025. If you have not received one and believe your vehicle is affected, contact Volkswagen customer service at 800-893-5298 and reference recall number 10X5.
Contact: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
The hazard
A loose engine cover that contacts hot surfaces in the engine compartment can melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
Brands affected
- Source
- NHTSA
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall ID
- nhtsa-25V100000
- Recalled
- February 17, 2025
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