NHTSA vehicle safety data
2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Recalls, Ratings & Complaints
The 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Volkswagen dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
NHTSA #26V473000Reported July 22, 2026 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Potentially affected: 57,851 vehicles
Defect description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling 2024-2026 Atlas Cross Sport and Atlas vehicles. The vehicles may experience a low-voltage electrical event that affects display screen functions. As a result, the rearview camera image may fail to display as intended.
Safety consequence
A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 4, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91TV. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 28, 2026.
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
NHTSA #25V835000Reported December 3, 2025 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Potentially affected: 27 vehicles
Defect description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2026 Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, and ID.4 vehicles. The incorrect wheel bolts may have been installed during vehicle manufacturing.
Safety consequence
Incorrect wheel bolts can allow a wheel to detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until they have been repaired. Dealers will inspect and replace the wheel bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 44BW. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 5, 2025.
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