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NHTSA Recall 23V671000: Curtain (air bags)

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2 vehicles. It affects 2019 Volkswagen Atlas.

2
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2023
owners notified (October 19)
NHTSA campaign23V671000
Manufacturer campaign69FK
ComponentAIR BAGS › SIDE/WINDOW › CURTAIN
Report receivedOctober 4, 2023
Owner notificationOctober 19, 2023
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Atlas vehicles. The driver's side impact air bag may be missing a weld at the side air bag housing.

Safety risk

The driver's side impact air bag could deploy improperly or detach in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the driver's side impact air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 19, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69FK.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 23V671000

Make and modelModel years
Volkswagen Atlas2019

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.