{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Volkswagen recall 20V057 (69AL): 2018 Atlas",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v057/",
  "summary": "Recall 20V057 (Volkswagen): In the event of a crash necessitating frontal air bag deployment, a delayed or disabled airbag deployment can increase the r...",
  "excerpt": "Volkswagen Atlas, model year 2018. Filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 31 January 2020. 7 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Atlas vehicles. The vehicles may be equipped with an incorrectly manufactured air bag sensor, which can delay or disable air bag deployment when necessary. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Volkswagen's own number for this recall: 69AL. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 20V057 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “In the event of a crash necessitating frontal air bag deployment, a delayed or disabled airbag deployment can increase the risk of injury.” 20V057 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Air Bags 31 January 2020 2018-2018 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS In the event of a crash necessitating frontal air bag deployment, a delayed or disabled airbag deployment can increase the risk of injury. Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air ba",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:01:14+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T17:16:43+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Volkswagen recall 20V057 (69AL): 2018 Atlas\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v057/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}