2026 Volkswagen Atlas Wheels Recall
2026 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Updated December 3, 2025
Certain 2026 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, and ID.4 vehicles may have incorrect wheel bolts installed. A wheel could detach while driving, causing a crash.
Is the Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by NHTSA on December 3, 2025. Details below.
What is recalled
2026 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, and ID.4 vehicles with potentially incorrect wheel bolts installed during manufacturing. Check your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) on NHTSA.gov to confirm if your vehicle is affected.
Am I affected
You're affected if you own a 2026 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, or ID.4. Check your VIN on NHTSA.gov to see if your specific vehicle is included, or call Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298.
What to do right now
Do not drive your vehicle. Contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or visit a Volkswagen dealer to have the wheel bolts inspected and replaced for free. Reference recall number 44BW. If you received an owner notification letter mailed December 12, 2025, follow the instructions provided.
Contact: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
The hazard
Incorrect wheel bolts can allow a wheel to detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Brands affected
- Source
- NHTSA
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall ID
- nhtsa-25V835000
- Recalled
- December 3, 2025
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