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NHTSA Recall 25V334000: Camera (back over prevention)

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 171,381 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Volkswagen Atlas.

171,381
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2025
owners notified (June 5)
NHTSA campaign25V334000
Manufacturer campaign91QE
ComponentBACK OVER PREVENTION › SENSING SYSTEM › CAMERA
Report receivedMay 21, 2025
Owner notificationJune 5, 2025
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Atlas Cross Sport and Atlas vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera image to become distorted when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Safety risk

A distorted rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the camera control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 5, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91SB.

Vehicles covered by recall 25V334000

Make and modelModel years
Volkswagen Atlas2024, 2025
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport2024, 2025

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.