Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, Atlas: Trailer hitches

Affects Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, Atlas · 2022 — about 3K vehicles.

The hazard

Loose bolts may fall out, causing the remaining bolts to break, which could lead to separation of the trailer hitch and trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Dealers will tighten the trailer hitch bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 28, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 66N8.

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