Transport CanadaCritical
2020 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS CROSS SPORTTransport Canada Recall #2021032
The official notice
Defect
On certain vehicles, the front steering knuckles may not have been manufactured correctly. As a result, the steering knuckle could break suddenly while driving. If this happens, there would be a loss of steering control.
Safety Risk
A loss of steering control could create a risk of a crash.
Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect the front knuckles and replace them, if necessary.
369 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 40Q7Updated June 10, 2026