Recalls
Recall 130266
USA Recall: If the air bag were to tear or unfold incorrectly during deployment, it can increase the risk of injury.
Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 volkswagen atlas and tiguan vehicles. in the event of a crash, the passenger frontal air bag may tear or not properly unfold during deployment.
Corrective Action:
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag, free of charge. the recall began july 19, 2018. owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 69w8, and 69w9.
Additional 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.safercar.gov.
Affected Vehicles