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NHTSA Recall 25V434000: Service brakes and suspension

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 546 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Volkswagen Atlas.

546
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2025
owners notified (July 25)
NHTSA campaign25V434000
Manufacturer campaign42HX
ComponentsSERVICE BRAKES; SUSPENSION
Report receivedJune 30, 2025
Owner notificationJuly 25, 2025
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport and 2023-2024 ID.4 vehicles. Certain bolts on the chassis, brake system and/or suspension (such as bolts for certain cross member, engine mount, control arm, subframe, rear brake carrier, etc.) of affected vehicles may not have been correctly tightened during the manufacturing process.

Safety risk

A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 25, 2025. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42HX.

Vehicles covered by recall 25V434000

Make and modelModel years
Volkswagen Atlas2023, 2024, 2025
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport2023, 2024, 2025
Volkswagen ID.42023, 2024

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.