Volkswagen Atlas: Fuel system — tank assembly

Affects Volkswagen Atlas · 2019 — about 6 vehicles.

The hazard

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. The recall began August 30, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20BU.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational