Vehicle recall 23V671000 · October 4, 2023
2019 Volkswagen Atlas
The driver's side impact air bag may be missing a weld at the side air bag housing.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Atlas vehicles. The driver's side impact air bag may be missing a weld at the side air bag housing.
- Consequence
- The driver's side impact air bag could deploy improperly or detach in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the driver's side impact air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 19, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69FK.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V671000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 4, 2023
- Filed by
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- 69FK
- Owner notification
- October 19, 2023
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 2
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Air bags › Side/window › Curtain
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Volkswagen Atlas (2019): 2019
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