#Vw atlas recall 2021 drivers
#Vw atlas recall 2021 update
#Vw atlas recall 2021 driver

I believe this issue is part of recall 97GF which only lists air bags as a result of faulty wiring in door harness.

Almost caused an accident – cars behind me had to slam on their brakes. These issues are a major safety concern and we do not feel safe driving our brand new Atlas at this time.”Īnother VW Atlas owner says on NHTSA “My emergency brake engaged while I was slowly entering an intersection. The warning came on seemingly out of nowhere and then was gone several minutes later. We were driving around 65mph with cars around us. Second incident: driving on interstate the forward collision warning symbol came on in red in addition to a red exclamation point. If this happened while anywhere else, it could cause an accident by being rear ended or a tail spin. It jolted the car back and I had to put car in Park and then drive again. The first: emergency break engaged for no reason while in driveway at a low speed. Read this Atlas brake complaint reported to the NHTSA

#Vw atlas recall 2021 drivers

However, many Atlas drivers say the emergency braking system does not work correctly, causing many trips to VW dealers. In case of an emergency, the emergency braking system will automatically stop the car without the driver’s help. It uses sensors onboard to detect an imminent collision. The 2022 VW Atlas has a Forward Collision Avoidance Emergency Braking System. Nevertheless, as reported in our lemon law blog regarding the 2021 VW Atlas brake problems, drivers of the 2022 Atlas cars are experiencing the same brake defects. VW says Atlas drivers can drive with “peace of mind”. Wireless phone charging and Advanced Road Sign Recognition system is not working as well.” VW Atlas Brake Problems Then, after a week, it stopped turning on altogether. “At first the Infotainment system touchscreen would not turn on at first start of the day but would turn on after a few minutes. Check out this Atlas electrical defect on the NHTSA

The 2022 VW Atlas electrical problems continue with more complaints online. Have not yet notified or received notification with dealer of issue, but just received notification of recall issues on My VW after app update. No warning or error messages prior to failure and occurred after system update. My VW has delay in connecting to CarPlay and volume does not work in some cases when raising or lowering volume while connected to phone. Infotainment no longer turns on instantly and has delayed touchscreen and sound. Minimal interior damage from exposure to cold temperatures, but no personal safety issues other than worrying of possible interior damage and theft.

#Vw atlas recall 2021 update

Received a notification for system update after incident happened twice (we hang up our keys which is inaccessible to rolling windows down from remote). “Parked vehicle overnight and found all windows to have rolled down on its own during the winter around February (once parked outside at 20 degrees F, second in garage 30 degrees F).

#Vw atlas recall 2021 driver

VW claims the 2022 VW Atlas Cross Sport has superior top of the line electronics “with driver-focused media, touchscreen displays, and a variety of driver assistance features at your fingertips.” However many 2022 VW Atlas owners are saying otherwise and reporting electrical problems with the touchscreen and infotainment systems. See more problems for other VW Atlas model years: 2019 20 Electrical Problems