- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES; SUSPENSION
- Problem
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport and 2023-2024 ID.4 vehicles. Certain bolts on the chassis, brake system and/or suspension (such as bolts for certain cross member, engine mount, control arm, subframe, rear brake carrier, etc.) of affected vehicles may not have been correctly tightened during the manufacturing process.
- Risk
- A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 25, 2025. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42HX.
What this recall means for you
Certain chassis, brake system, and suspension bolts on these Volkswagen vehicles may not have been correctly tightened during manufacturing. Parts such as a cross member, engine mount, control arm, subframe, and rear brake carrier could be affected.
If these bolts are loose, the vehicle may lose control, which increases the risk of a crash. Owner notification letters were mailed July 25, 2025. Dealers will replace the bolts as necessary, free of charge. To contact Volkswagen about this recall, call Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-253-2834 or check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Volkswagen Atlas | 202320242025 |
|---|---|
| Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | 202320242025 |
| Volkswagen ID.4 | 20232024 |