2018-2024 Volkswagen Atlas 3RD Row Seat Back Latch / Catch Left, Rear 3CN888651A

OEM Part #: 3CN-888-651-A (3CN888651A)

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The 3rd Row Seat Back Latch/Catch, OEM part number 3CN888651A, is designed specifically for the Volkswagen Atlas models (2018-2021) in various trims including S, SE, SEL, and SEL Premium. This latch, also referred to as a release handle or Brest Rel, is located on the left rear side of the vehicle. It plays a critical role in securely locking the third-row seat in place, ensuring passenger safety and comfort. Common issues this part resolves include worn or damaged locks that prevent proper seat engagement. This genuine factory-original part matches specifications for an optimal fit, ensuring your Atlas maintains its intended functionality and safety features.

Specifications

Specifications for 3RD Row Seat Back Latch / Catch 3CN888651A
Fits Vehicle ModelAtlas
Fits Vehicle MakeVolkswagen
OEM Part No3CN-888-651-A (3CN888651A)
SideLeft, Rear
CategorySeats

Compatible Vehicles

Fits 7 vehicle configurations across 1 make, 2018-2024.

Check your specific vehicle before ordering. This list shows year, make, and model. Some years have multiple trims or engines that use different parts, and individual listings may have additional fitment notes (e.g. “with sunroof only”). Review the full variant list below, or message us with your VIN and we’ll confirm the match.

Volkswagen

  • Atlas 2018-2024 · 7 variants
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Full vehicle fitment list for 3RD Row Seat Back Latch / Catch 3CN888651A
Year Make Model Trim Engine Note
2018 Volkswagen Atlas SUV 3.6L V6
2018 Volkswagen Atlas SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo
2019 Volkswagen Atlas SUV 3.6L V6
2019 Volkswagen Atlas SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo
2020 Volkswagen Atlas SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo
2020 Volkswagen Atlas SUV 3.6L V6
2024 Volkswagen Atlas SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo

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