2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport recalls

11 safety recalls on file with NHTSA, including 1 with a do-not-drive warning. Updated Nov 5, 2026.

This list covers the model year as a whole. Not every vehicle is affected by every recall; only the official NHTSA VIN lookup or a dealer can confirm yours.

All recalls

24V464000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Air Bags recallThe passenger occupant detection system (PODS) may experience a fault in the wiring and deactivate the front passenger air bag…Air bagsFree replacement271KunitsJun 202423V215000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Air Bags recallThe passenger occupant detection system (PODS) may experience a fault in the wiring and deactivate the front passenger air bag…Air bagsFree replacement143KunitsMar 202322V815000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Tires recallThe tire pressure monitoring system may not detect an air pressure loss in adequate time when deflating occurs among all four…TiresFree software update296KunitsOct 202222V152000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Air Bags recallThe door wiring harness electrical contacts may corrode, disrupting the electrical connection and delaying the deployment of the…Air bagsFree replacement223KunitsMar 202222V086000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Equipment recallThe reduced Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) label, reflecting the additional weight of the side steps, was not installed.EquipmentFree repair3,648unitsFeb 202221V892000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Air Bags recallThe air conditioning system drain tube could be blocked, causing water to leak inside the vehicle near the air bag control module.Air bagsFree replacement54KunitsNov 202121V026000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Steering recallThe front steering knuckle may fracture in the area of the strut mounting.Steering & suspensionFree replacement10KunitsJan 202120V712000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Steering recallOne or both steering knuckles may have been damaged during production.Do not driveSteering & suspensionFree replacement776unitsNov 202020V702000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Tires recallVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Atlas Cross Sport and 2021 Atlas vehicles equipped…TiresFree repair760unitsNov 202020V504000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Exterior Lighting recallThe driver's side headlight may have been aimed too low during production.Camera, lights & visibilityFree repair11unitsAug 202020V505000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Seats recallParts of the front seat frame and backrest adjuster may not have been welded properly.Seats & beltsFree replacement5,376unitsAug 2020