Volkswagen Atlas 2022–2026 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin VIN4APIN20251001 · NHTSA communication 11025448 · issued Oct 1, 2025
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Unknown OR Other
component
2022–2026
model years
16
vehicle entries
Official summary
Oil leak from Cylinder Head Cover; Customer states MIL-on, P0456, P0442, or P04F0 stored in ECM memory; Customer states Electrical System Error Message, U04A1 [42304], U04A5 [42336], and/or U04A9 [42444] stored in DA:008C; Customer states various error messages on the cluster; Customer states wind noise and or water ingress; Customer states front brake noise/premature uneven pad wear; Customer states there is a noise coming from the front strut arae; Customer states there is a leak from the front of the vehicle; Customer states there is a noise from the front of the vehicle
Vehicles covered
- 2024 Volkswagen Atlas
- 2025 Volkswagen Atlas
- 2026 Volkswagen Atlas
- 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport
- 2025 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport
- 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport
- 2024 Volkswagen Golf R
- 2025 Volkswagen Golf R
- 2024 Volkswagen GTI
- 2025 Volkswagen GTI
- 2023 Volkswagen ID.4
- 2024 Volkswagen ID.4
- 2025 Volkswagen ID.4
- 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan
- 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan
- 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.