RecallNHTSA 25V835000Published

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2026 Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, and ID.4 vehicles. The incorrect wheel bolts may have been installed during vehicle manufacturing.

What to check on the product label

Compare the exact product and every lot, model, serial range or date listed in the official notice. A similar name alone does not establish that your product is included.

Identifiers in this source record

2026 VOLKSWAGEN ID.4Manufacturer campaign: 44BWPart: WHT 002 4382026 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS CROSS SPORT2026 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS
Details to have ready

Vehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.

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Why this notice was issued

Incorrect wheel bolts can allow a wheel to detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Official action

Do not drive. Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until they have been repaired. Dealers will inspect and replace the wheel bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 44BW. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 5, 2025.

Follow the specific instructions and use the contact details in the announcement if you need help confirming a match or arranging the remedy.

Read the full official instructions

Product & source details

Product
2026 VOLKSWAGEN ID.4
Brand or manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN
Source
NHTSA
Notice type
Recall
Source reference
25V835000
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