Distorted Rearview Camera Image/FMVSS 111
Recall Information
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 25V334000 |
| Report Received Date | 5/21/2025 |
| Component | BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| Vehicles Affected | 171,381 |
| Completion Rate | 81.67% |
| Recall Category | Vehicle |
| Rework Status | Original |
| Software Recall | Yes |
| OTA Update | No |
Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Atlas Cross Sport and Atlas vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera image to become distorted when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Issue
A distorted rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Consequence Summary
A distorted rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will update the camera control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 5, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91SB.
