Volkswagen · United States · High
Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport: Equipment — labels
Affects Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport · 2018–2021 — about 4K vehicles.
The hazard
Without the reduced GVWR label, the vehicle could be overloaded, leading to a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Dealers will install the reduced GVWR label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 31, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 09D9.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational