2018.0 Volkswagen Atlas - Steering

Recalling firm

Volkswagen

Product

Vehicles: 2018.0 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS, 2018.0 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN, 2019.0 AUDI Q3, 2020.0 AUDI Q3, 2021.0 AUDI Q3. System: Steering. Units affected: 44,303

Reason

Issue: On certain vehicles, one of the bolts that attaches the steering rack to the subframe could corrode and break. If this happens, the steering rack housing could break and cause a loss of steering control. Safety Risk: A loss of steering control could create a risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: The company will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the right steering rack mounting bolt.

Classification

Class I

Category

vehicle recall

Country

Canada

Agency

TC

Recall date

2026-09-11

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

Canada-wide

Official recall notice from TC

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/2c25e674-4fbc-437d-9649-c236f011d7ae