NHTSA Campaign 23V593000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL
NHTSA campaign 23V593000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the engine and engine cooling: engine: hard parts internal/mechanical. The repair is free.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc filed the report for 23V593000 with NHTSA on August 23, 2023; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 23V593000, NHTSA lists up to 2,018 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 23V593000 were scheduled from September 28, 2023, 36 days after the report.
23V593000 covers 2 models from Volkswagen, model years 2024.
By potentially affected vehicles, 23V593000 ranks 175 of 280 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 23V593000, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc has 13 other recalls on the engine and engine cooling on this site; the one before 23V593000 was 22V753000, reported on October 7, 2022.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024 Atlas PA2 and Atlas Cross Sport PA vehicles. The engine connecting rod bearings may become damaged, which can result in engine failure.
- The risk
- A damaged engine can result in engine failure and a stall, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, engine failure may cause an oil leak which can increase the risk of a fire.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 28, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 13i6.
Reported August 23, 2023
Vehicles covered by 23V593000 (2)
Volkswagen (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 23V593000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: August 23, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted