Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport (2024-2025): Engine
Recall 25V100000 · Feb 17, 2025 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
177,493
vehicles affected
177,493
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 25V100000
- Date
- Feb 17, 2025
- Maker
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Units affected
- 177,493
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Engine
- Model years
- 2024-2025
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The engine cover may have been improperly installed after vehicle service, allowing it to come loose and contact hot engine surfaces.
What can happen
A loose engine cover that contacts hot surfaces in the engine compartment can melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will remove the engine cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 7, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 10X5.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 4 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen | Atlas | 2024-2025 |
| Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | 2024-2025 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 25V100000?
2 models: Volkswagen Atlas (2024-2025), Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport (2024-2025), about 177,493 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 25V100000?
Dealers will remove the engine cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 7, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 10X5.
What can happen?
A loose engine cover that contacts hot surfaces in the engine compartment can melt, 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.