NHTSA Recall 21V321000: Unknown or other
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 46 vehicles. It affects 8 models including the Volkswagen Atlas.
| NHTSA campaign | 21V321000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 01F1 |
| Component | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
| Report received | May 5, 2021 |
| Owner notification | May 20, 2021 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Touareg GP, Tiguan, Golf A6, E-Golf GP, CCF, 2016-2017 Passat GP, 2018-2019 Golf R GP, and 2018 Atlas vehicles. These internal-use vehicles were sold without confirmation that they were built to all applicable regulatory requirements and may have been modified prior to sale. As such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of various Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
Safety risk
Vehicles that do not meet all regulatory requirements may have an increased risk of injury, crash, or fire.
Remedy
Volkswagen will repurchase the vehicles. Owner notification letters were mailed May 20, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 01F1.
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.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 21V321000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Volkswagen Atlas | 2018 |
| Volkswagen Cc | 2017 |
| Volkswagen E-Golf | 2017 |
| Volkswagen Golf | 2017 |
| Volkswagen Golf R | 2018, 2019 |
| Volkswagen Passat | 2016, 2017 |
| Volkswagen Tiguan | 2017 |
| Volkswagen Touareg | 2017 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.