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VOLKSWAGEN issued a recall on ATLAS, ATLAS CROSS SPORT models
· Published by Transport Canada
Details
Alert type: Recall
Category: SUV
Department: Transport Canada
Notification type: Safety Mfr
System: Electrical
Units affected: 14
Manufacturer Recall #: 97FR
Products
| Make | Model | Model year(s) affected |
|---|---|---|
| VOLKSWAGEN | ATLAS CROSS SPORT | 2021 |
| VOLKSWAGEN | ATLAS | 2021 |
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Issue
Certain vehicles may have damaged relay(s) in the engine compartment fuse box. As a result, the horn and/or engine starter could suddenly turn on and run continuously. A horn or starter that runs continuously could overheat.
Safety Risk
Parts that overheat can create a fire risk.
Corrective Actions
Volkswagen will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect the date codes of the relays in the engine compartment fuse panel, and replace them as necessary.