Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Summary
NHTSA campaign 26V590: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recalled for a safety defect. A broken steering rack housing can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Details
Source
nhtsa
External ID
26V590
Action Date
2026-09-14
Status
Ongoing
Category
vehicle
Product Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Tiguan, 2018-2019 Atlas, and 2019-2021 Audi Q3 vehicles. One of the bolts that attaches the steering rack to the subframe may corrode and break. If this happens, the steering rack housing can break.
Context & Analysis
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. has 132 FDA actions in our database.
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Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. has 132 FDA actions in our database, including 0 recalls and 0 device clearances.
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