CarRecallRadar
NHTSA recall records NHTSA facts 3 days old
Open navigation

Recall records

2026 Volkswagen Atlas NHTSA recall campaigns

NHTSA returned 2 recall campaigns for 2026 Volkswagen Atlas: 25V835000, and 26V473000. Affected components include wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts/studs and back over prevention:software. This page summarizes NHTSA campaign details, consequences, remedies, source links, and VIN-specific limits.

This is a year, make, and model lookup. It does not verify whether a specific VIN is affected or repaired.

Check the VIN before acting

This page uses a year, make, and model lookup. VIN, production date, equipment, market, and service history can change whether a recall applies.

Recall readout

Source-backed notes from the current NHTSA recall facts.

Not VIN-specific

Source-backed recall lookup for the 2026 Volkswagen Atlas returned 2 recall campaigns from NHTSA. The record lists campaign numbers 25V835000 and 26V473000 with 2 affected components: wheels lugs/nuts/bolts/studs and back over prevention software. This is a year, make, and model lookup; it is not VIN-specific and does not confirm repair status.

25V835000

Wheel bolts may have been installed incorrectly during manufacturing; the source notes the wheel can detach and lists dealer inspection and replacement at no charge.

26V473000

A low-voltage electrical event may affect display screen functions, and the rearview camera image may fail to display as intended; the source lists a software update at no charge.

Verification gaps
  • Not VIN-specific; individual vehicle coverage requires VIN check.
  • Repair status is not provided in the supplied facts.
Model year
2026
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Atlas
Campaigns
2

Recall utility snapshot

Source-backed checks that make this page useful beyond a single recall count.

2 source rows

Component breakdown

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
1 campaign · 25V835000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
1 campaign · 26V473000

Source field coverage

Remedy supplied 2 / 2
NHTSA remedy field present
Consequence supplied 2 / 2
NHTSA consequence field present
Dealer repair mentioned 2 / 2
Derived only from remedy text
Owner notification mentioned 2 / 2
Derived only from remedy text
Park guidance returned by NHTSA 0 / 2
Park-it or park-outside source flag present

VIN handoff

VIN check required

This page can show NHTSA campaigns returned for 2026 Volkswagen Atlas, but it cannot confirm whether a specific VIN is affected, repaired, excluded, or still open.

Open official NHTSA lookup

Campaign comparison

One row per NHTSA campaign returned for this year, make, and model lookup.

Campaign Component Report date Manufacturer Park guidance Source fields
25V835000 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS Mar 12, 2025 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Park it: Not supplied
Park outside: Not supplied 		Summary: supplied Consequence: supplied Remedy: supplied
26V473000 BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE Jul 22, 2026 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Park it: Not supplied
Park outside: Not supplied 		Summary: supplied Consequence: supplied Remedy: supplied

Recall timeline

  1. Campaign 26V473000

    BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

  2. Campaign 25V835000

    WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

Source coverage

Lookup type
Year, make, and model
Official source
NHTSA recalls
Recall count
2
Campaign detail rows
2
Campaign numbers
25V835000, 26V473000
Last checked
Sep 26, 2026
Fact age
3 days old
VIN status
VIN check required

Campaign numbers

25V835000 26V473000

Campaign details

Details returned by the current NHTSA lookup.

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

Campaign 25V835000 · Received Mar 12, 2025

Park it: Not supplied Park outside: Not supplied
Summary
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.
Consequence
Incorrect wheel bolts can allow a wheel to detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
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.

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Campaign 26V473000 · Received Jul 22, 2026

Park it: Not supplied Park outside: Not supplied
Summary
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.
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.
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.

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Recall questions

Answers based on the current NHTSA year, make, and model lookup.

Not VIN-specific
Does 2026 Volkswagen Atlas have recall campaigns?
Yes. This NHTSA year, make, and model lookup returned 2 recall campaigns.
Which campaign numbers were found?
25V835000, 26V473000
Does this verify a specific VIN?
No. This does not verify whether a specific VIN is affected or repaired.
Where should this be verified?
Use the official NHTSA VIN lookup or dealer service records before making a repair, purchase, or ownership decision. The source link on this page opens the official year, make, and model lookup used for this page.
When was this checked?
Sep 26, 2026 These NHTSA facts are 3 days old.

What this page cannot confirm

CarRecallRadar shows NHTSA recall campaigns by year, make, and model. This page can be behind NHTSA's latest records, and it cannot confirm whether a specific VIN has an open, repaired, or incomplete recall.