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2025 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS Recalled for ENGINE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The engine cover may have been improperly installed after vehicle service, allowing it to come loose and contact hot engine surfaces.

Hazard Information

A loose engine cover that contacts hot surfaces in the engine compartment can melt, increasing the risk of a fire.

What You Should Do

Dealers will remove the engine cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 7, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 10X5.

Full Description

**Summary:** Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The engine cover may have been improperly installed after vehicle service, allowing it to come loose and contact hot engine surfaces. **Potential Consequence:** A loose engine cover that contacts hot surfaces in the engine compartment can melt, increasing the risk of a fire. **Remedy:** Dealers will remove the engine cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 7, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 10X5. **Additional Notes:** Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov. **Vehicle Information:** Year: 2025, Make: VOLKSWAGEN, Model: ATLAS, Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. **Component:** ENGINE

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Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
ATLAS
Report Date
May 2, 2026
Source Agency
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Recall Status
ACTIVE
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