{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Volkswagen recall 20V561 (01E9): Volkswagen Atlas, Volkswagen Egolf, Volkswagen Golf Alltrack and 2 more (2016 to 2018)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v561/",
  "summary": "Recall 20V561 (Volkswagen): Vehicles that do not meet all regulatory requirements may have an increased risk of a crash or injury to vehicle occupants.",
  "excerpt": "Volkswagen Atlas, Volkswagen Egolf, Volkswagen Golf Alltrack, Volkswagen Golf R, Volkswagen Passat, model years 2016 to 2018. Filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 16 September 2020. 23 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Golf R and Atlas, 2017 Golf Alltrack and E-Golf and 2016-2018 Passat vehicles. These internal use vehicles were sold without confirmation that they were built to all applicable regulatory requirements and may have been modified prior … 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: 01E9. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 20V561 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: “Vehicles that do not meet all regulatory requirements may have an increased risk of a crash or injury to vehicle occupants.” 20V561 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Unknown Or Other 16 September 2020 2016-2018 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS, VOLKSWAGEN EGOLF, VOLKSW",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:19:59+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T18:18:26+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Volkswagen recall 20V561 (01E9): Volkswagen Atlas, Volkswagen Egolf, Volkswagen Golf Alltrack and 2 more (2016 to 2018)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v561/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}