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VOLKSWAGEN issued a recall on ATLAS CROSS SPORT, ATLAS models
· Published by Transport Canada
Details
Alert type: Recall
Category: SUV
Department: Transport Canada
Notification type: Safety Mfr
System: Steering
Units affected: 77
Manufacturer Recall #: 40Q6
Products
| Make | Model | Model year(s) affected |
|---|---|---|
| VOLKSWAGEN | ATLAS CROSS SPORT | 2021 |
| VOLKSWAGEN | ATLAS | 2021 |
| VOLKSWAGEN | ATLAS CROSS SPORT | 2020 |
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Issue
On certain vehicles, the steering knuckle(s) may have been damaged during production. As a result, the steering knuckle could fail without warning and cause a loss of steering control.
Safety Risk
A loss of steering control could create a risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions
Volkswagen will contact owners directly and instruct you to stop driving your vehicle. Volkswagen will arrange for free towing to the nearest dealership. The steering knuckles will be inspected and replaced, if necessary.