NHTSA Campaign 24V480000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
NHTSA campaign 24V480000 covers 5 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the back over prevention: software. The repair is free.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc filed the report for 24V480000 with NHTSA on June 27, 2024; NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation influenced the recall.
For 24V480000, NHTSA lists up to 84,432 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 24V480000 were scheduled from July 15, 2024, 18 days after the report.
24V480000 covers 3 models from Volkswagen, model years 2022–2024.
Owners of the model years 24V480000 covers have filed at least 13 complaints naming the back over prevention, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 24V480000 vehicles, the 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport has the most (12).
By potentially affected vehicles, 24V480000 ranks 50 of 280 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 24V480000, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc has 16 other recalls on the back over prevention on this site; the one before 24V480000 was 24V344000, reported on May 15, 2024.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VW) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Golf R, Golf GTI, 2024 Atlas, and 2024 Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The rearview camera image may be delayed or deactivated after shifting into reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
- The risk
- A rearview camera with a delayed or deactivated image reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will update the infotainment system software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2024, and July 16, 2024. Owners may contact VW customer service at 1-800-893-5298. VW's number for this recall is 91US.
Reported June 27, 2024
Vehicles covered by 24V480000 (5)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 24V480000, 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: June 27, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted