Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport: Wheels — lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

Affects Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport · 2021 — about 128 vehicles.

The hazard

An insufficiently attached wheel may separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect all four wheels, and as necessary, replace the wheels, lug bolts ,and wheel bearings, free of charge. The recall began March 4, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 44Q9.

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