Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studsRecall 25V-835 · Volkswagen vehicles
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recall 25V-835 covers 27 Volkswagen vehicles for a wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs problem, reported to NHTSA on December 3, 2025. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 100% of affected vehicles repaired.
Do not drive these vehicles until repaired
Source: NHTSA recall 25V835000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
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.
The risk
Incorrect wheel bolts can allow a wheel to detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
100%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from October 30, 2025 to November 4, 2025. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.