{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"25V100000","date":"2025-02-17","owner_notified":"2025-03-07","manufacturer":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.","component":"ENGINE","summary":"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.","consequence":"A loose engine cover that contacts hot surfaces in the engine compartment can melt, increasing the risk of a fire.","remedy":"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.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.","mfr_campaign":"10X5","part_number":"06Q.103.925.L","units":177493,"completion":{"kind":"quarterly","report_number":6,"period_from":"2026-2","period_to":"2026-2","submitted":"2026-07-29","involved":177493,"remedied":167777,"unreachable":0,"removed":0,"remedied_percent":94,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2024,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"ATLAS","vehicle_id":"2024_volkswagen_atlas","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2025,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"ATLAS","vehicle_id":"2025_volkswagen_atlas","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2024,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"ATLAS CROSS SPORT","vehicle_id":"2024_volkswagen_atlas-cross-sport","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2025,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"ATLAS CROSS SPORT","vehicle_id":"2025_volkswagen_atlas-cross-sport","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/25V100000"}