Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport recall in Canada: engine cover may melt
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2024 and 2025 Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles in Canada. The engine cover may come loose after service and contact hot surfaces. This could cause the engine cover to melt, creating a fire risk. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Engine cover melting creates fire risk
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Engine cover melting creates fire risk
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Engine cover melting creates fire risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on February 28, 2025.
Is the Volkswagen brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Volkswagen products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2024 and 2025 Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles in Canada. The engine cover may come loose after service and contact hot surfaces. This could cause the engine cover to melt, creating a fire risk. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.