Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Lakewood

2020 Volkswagen Atlas Recall

Volkswagen Atlas Recall service at Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Lakewood in Lakewood, CO

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Recall Summary

5 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Headlight

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 20V504000 · 11 vehicles affected

Defect

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2020 Atlas Cross Sports and 2021 Atlas vehicles. The driver's side headlight may have been aimed too low during production. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, Lamps

Consequence

A headlight aimed incorrectly aimed reduces the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will adjust the driver's side headlight, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 25, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-888-241-2289. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 94N7.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2020 Volkswagen Atlas?
  • NHTSA has issued five recalls for the 2020 Volkswagen Atlas involving the headlight, seat, tire and steering knuckle components.
  • The headlight recall concerns an improperly aimed driver's-side headlight that can reduce visibility.
  • The seat recall concerns improperly welded front-seat components that may reduce occupant restraint in a rear-end crash.
  • The tire recall concerns potentially over-cured tires that may lose air or shed tread.
  • Two steering knuckle recalls concern possible damage or fracture that may cause loss of steering or vehicle control.
How do I check if my 2020 Volkswagen Atlas has an open recall?
  • You can check your 2020 Volkswagen Atlas by VIN at NHTSA.gov or receive a free VIN check at our service department.
  • Our team can explain whether an open manufacturer campaign remains and what remedy applies.
  • To arrange the check and repair, schedule an appointment.
How much does a 2020 Volkswagen Atlas recall repair cost?
  • A 2020 Volkswagen Atlas recall repair is free at an authorized dealer when the vehicle qualifies for the manufacturer remedy.
  • Depending on the campaign, the remedy may include an adjustment, inspection or replacement of affected parts.
Can an independent shop fix a 2020 Volkswagen Atlas recall?
  • No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy at no charge.
  • An authorized Volkswagen dealer has the factory procedures, diagnostic equipment and OEM parts needed for the recall repair.
Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2020 Volkswagen Atlas?
  • Buyers and dealers check recall status, so completing an open recall can help keep the trade-in process straightforward; visit our trade-in page to get started.
  • Recall repairs are free at an authorized dealer, making completion a practical step before discussing a vehicle trade.

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