Volkswagen Atlas Recalled for Distorted Rearview Camera Risk
Volkswagen Group of America recalled certain 2024-2025 Atlas vehicles on September 5, 2026. A software error may distort the rearview camera image when in reverse. This defect increases the risk of a crash.
Quick Facts at a Glance
Recall Date
September 5, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brands
Volkswagen, VOLKSWAGEN
Category
Vehicles & Parts
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL
Hazard Information
A distorted rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
What You Should Do
Dealers will update the camera control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 5, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91SB.
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Product Details
The recall affects 2024-2025 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport and Atlas vehicles. Owners received notification letters on June 5, 2025. The recall number is 91SB.
The Hazard
A distorted rearview camera image reduces the driver's visibility of what is behind the vehicle. This condition increases the risk of a crash.
Reported Incidents
No specific incidents or injuries have been reported related to this recall. The risk level is classified as high.
What to Do
Stop using the vehicle's rearview camera functionality until it is repaired. Contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 for a software update.
Contact Information
For more details, visit the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration website at www.nhtsa.gov. Owners can also reach Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298.
Key Facts
Recall date: September 5, 2026
Affected models: 2024-2025 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport
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