Volkswagen · Atlas Cross Sport · 2026
2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport
1
Recall
0
Complaints
5/5
Safety Rating
The 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport has 1 recall and 0 owner-reported complaints on file with NHTSA. Overall safety rating: 5 out of 5 stars.
Source: NHTSA Public Records · Updated Apr 22, 2026
- Vehicle
- 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport
- Recalls
- 1
- Complaints
- 0
- Safety Rating
- 5/5
How to Interpret This Page
This page combines three types of NHTSA data: recall campaigns (official manufacturer or government actions), owner complaints (unverified consumer reports), and crash test ratings (where available). A vehicle with many complaints is not necessarily less reliable — complaint volume correlates with sales volume and vehicle age. Recalls indicate identified defects, not overall quality. To compare this model year with others, use the year navigation in the sidebar or return to the model overview page.
NHTSA Crash Test Performance
Frontal Crash Test
Side Crash Test
Overall Frontal Rating
Driver and Passenger Assessment
Driver Side
Passenger Side
Overall Side Rating
Side Barrier and Side Pole Tests
Driver Side
Passenger Side
Rollover Resistance
15.1% rollover risk in single-vehicle crash
Safety Features
ESC: StandardForward Collision Warning: StandardLane Departure Warning: Standard
Recall Notices
NHTSANHTSA ID: 25V835000March 12, 2025
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2026 Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, and ID.4 vehicles. The incorrect wheel bolts may have been installed during vehicle manufacturing.
Remedy Status
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until they have been repaired. Dealers will inspect and replace the wheel bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 44BW. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 5, 2025.
Owner Complaints
0 totalNo complaints on record for this vehicle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many recalls does the 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport have?
The 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport has 1 recall recorded by NHTSA.
How many complaints have been filed for the 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport?
NHTSA has received 0 owner-reported complaints for the 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport.
What is the NHTSA safety rating for the 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport?
The 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport received an overall safety rating of 5 out of 5 stars from NHTSA.
What are the most common problems with the 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport?
Complaint data is available on this page. Browse the complaints section above for details.
Does the 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA has 1 recall on record for the 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. Scroll up to review the published recall summaries, consequences, and remedies. To check for unrepaired recalls on your specific vehicle, use your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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