Table 1 shows seven common electrical system related problems of the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (70 problems). The second most common problem is related to the battery dead (21 problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Electrical System problems | |
| Battery Dead problems | |
| Car Will Not Start problems | |
| Software problems | |
| Ignition Switch problems | |
| Starter problems | |
| O2 Sensor problems |
Epc light tire light my cold air doesn't work, cruise control, heating on driver side mirror. Not sure what else. I made my first car payment in June 2026. Looks like I got a lemon vehicle. Read details...
Atlas is on its 3rd battery in 30,000 miles. When the battery fails it will die in an intersection during auto start stop. After boosting electronic steering, brakes, adaptive lighting, regular lighting, blinkers all fail and often limits to 15 mph Read details...
Car was purchased new 2/15/2018. Has 41000 miles and dealer maintained. My wife was at an intersection with a 1 year old and 4 year old in the car when auto shutoff occurred. Vehicle would not restart in a busy intersection. Read details...