Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport (2021-2022): Fuel system, gasoline
Recall 22V245000 · Apr 13, 2022 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
1,382
vehicles affected
1,382
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22V245000
- Date
- Apr 13, 2022
- Maker
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Units affected
- 1,382
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Fuel system, gasoline > Fuel injection system > Injectors
- Model years
- 2021-2022
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Atlas FL and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The long fuel injectors may have been assembled without filters.
What can happen
Long fuel injectors with missing filters may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will replace the long fuel injectors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 20, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 24iD.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 4 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen | Atlas | 2021-2022 |
| Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | 2021-2022 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 22V245000?
2 models: Volkswagen Atlas (2021-2022), Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport (2021-2022), about 1,382 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 22V245000?
Dealers will replace the long fuel injectors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 20, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 24iD.
What can happen?
Long fuel injectors with missing filters may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.