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Volkswagen Atlas Engine Cover Recall 2024-2025

2025 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS, 2025 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS CROSS SPORT: ENGINE

Updated February 17, 2025

Volkswagen is recalling certain 2024 to 2025 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles because the engine cover may have been improperly installed after service. If the cover comes loose and touches hot engine surfaces, it can melt and start a fire.

Is the Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by NHTSA on February 17, 2025. Details below.

What is recalled

Certain 2024 to 2025 Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. Volkswagen's internal recall number is 10X5. See NHTSA recall ID 25V100000.

Am I affected

You're affected if you own a 2024 or 2025 Volkswagen Atlas or Atlas Cross Sport. Check your vehicle's model year and contact Volkswagen at 800-893-5298 or visit the NHTSA recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls using your VIN to confirm your specific vehicle is included.

What to do right now

Take your vehicle to a Volkswagen dealer to have the engine cover removed for free. Owner notification letters were mailed March 7, 2025. If you have not received one and believe your vehicle is affected, contact Volkswagen customer service at 800-893-5298 and reference recall number 10X5.

Contact: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

The hazard

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

Brands affected

Source
NHTSA
Category
Vehicles
Recall ID
nhtsa-25V100000
Recalled
February 17, 2025
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