2026 Volkswagen Atlas Wheel Bolts Recall
2026 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Updated December 3, 2025
Certain 2026 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, and ID.4 vehicles may have incorrect wheel bolts that could allow a wheel to detach while driving, causing a crash. Stop driving your vehicle until the bolts are inspected and replaced.
Is the Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by NHTSA on December 3, 2025. Details below.
What is recalled
2026 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, and ID.4 vehicles with incorrect wheel bolts installed during manufacturing.
Am I affected
You are affected if you own a 2026 Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, or ID.4. Check your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) on NHTSA.gov's recall lookup tool (searchable as of December 5, 2025) to confirm your vehicle is included.
What to do right now
Do not drive your vehicle. Contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or visit a Volkswagen dealer to have your wheel bolts inspected and replaced free of charge. Reference recall number 44BW. You should have received an owner notification letter mailed December 12, 2025.
Contact: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
The hazard
Incorrect wheel bolts can allow a wheel to detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Brands affected
- Source
- NHTSA
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall ID
- nhtsa-25V835000
- Recalled
- December 3, 2025
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