2021 Volkswagen PASSAT Recalls
1 NHTSA recall campaign on record for this model year.
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Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, and Passat vehicles. The front wheel bearing bolts may have been incorrectly tightened.
The bolts may loosen and cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Dealers will inspect the tightness of the wheel bearing bolts and replace the bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 40R7.
Source: NHTSA.gov public recall database
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About 2021 Volkswagen PASSAT Recalls
The 2021 Volkswagen PASSAT has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record. The affected components include WHEELS. All recall repairs are provided free of charge at any authorized Volkswagen dealership.
If you own a 2021 Volkswagen PASSAT, you may have received a recall notice by mail from Volkswagen. If you purchased your vehicle used, the previous owner may have received the notice and you may not be aware of open recalls. Use our free VIN lookup to check your exact vehicle's recall status.
To get your 2021 Volkswagen PASSAT recall repaired, contact your nearest Volkswagen dealership with your recall campaign number. Federal law requires manufacturers to fix the defect at no cost, regardless of whether you're the original owner, your vehicle's mileage, or its age.
The Volkswagen PASSAT has a total of 58 recall campaigns across all model years. View all Volkswagen PASSAT recalls →
2021 Volkswagen PASSAT Recall FAQs
How many recalls does the 2021 Volkswagen PASSAT have?
The 2021 Volkswagen PASSAT has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on record.
What parts are affected by the 2021 Volkswagen PASSAT recalls?
The 2021 Volkswagen PASSAT recalls affect the following components: WHEELS.
Are 2021 Volkswagen PASSAT recall repairs free?
Yes. Federal law requires all manufacturers to repair safety recall defects at no cost to the vehicle owner — regardless of mileage, age, or whether you are the original owner. Contact any authorized Volkswagen dealership with your recall campaign number.
How do I check if my 2021 Volkswagen PASSAT has an open recall?
Use our free VIN lookup on the RecallDetails.com homepage. Enter your 17-digit VIN and we'll show you every open recall campaign for your exact vehicle, including campaigns that may not appear in model-level data.