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2020 Volkswagen ATLAS CROSS SPORT Steering Recall


NHTSA Recall #	179819
NHTSA Compaign #	21V026000
MFG Compaign #	40Q7
Manufacturer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Supplier	VOLKSWAGEN
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	ATLAS CROSS SPORT
Model Year	2020
Component	STEERING
Date of notification	16/02/21
Begin date of manufacuring	24/04/25
End date of manufacturing	24/04/25
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	27/01/21
Report created	28/01/21
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	10303
Defect summary	Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 atlas and 2020-2021 atlas cross sport vehicles. The front steering knuckle may fracture in the area of the strut mounting.
Consequence summary	A fractured steering knuckle can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action	Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace one or both steering knuckles, free of charge. The recall began february 16, 2021. Owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 40q7.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2020 Volkswagen ATLAS CROSS SPORT Steering Recall

2020 Volkswagen ATLAS CROSS SPORT Steering Recall

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What is Failure?

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