{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2021032","date":"2021-01-27","owner_notified":null,"manufacturer":null,"component":"Steering","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain vehicles, the front steering knuckles may not have been manufactured correctly. As a result, the steering knuckle could break suddenly while driving. If this happens, there would be a loss of steering control.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA loss of steering control could create a risk of a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nVolkswagen will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect the front knuckles and replace them, if necessary.","consequence":null,"remedy":null,"notes":null,"mfr_campaign":"40Q7","part_number":null,"units":369,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","french":{"component":"Direction","notification":"Sécurité - fabricant","summary":"Problème :\nSur certains véhicules, les fusées d'essieu avant pourraient ne pas avoir été fabriquées correctement. Par conséquent, la fusée d'essieu pourrait se briser soudainement pendant la conduite. Si cela se produit, il y aurait une perte de maîtrise de la direction.\n\nRisques pour la sécurité :\nUne perte de maîtrise de la direction pourrait créer un risque d'accident.\n\nMesures correctives :\nVolkswagen doit aviser les propriétaires par la poste et leur demander d'amener leur véhicule chez un concessionnaire pour inspecter les fusées d'essieu avant, ainsi que les remplacer au besoin."},"vehicles":[{"year":2021,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"ATLAS","vehicle_id":"2021_volkswagen_atlas","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2020,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"ATLAS CROSS SPORT","vehicle_id":"2020_volkswagen_atlas-cross-sport","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2021,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"ATLAS CROSS SPORT","vehicle_id":"2021_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":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2021032"}