Equipment Related Problems of the 2019 Volkswagen Atlas

Table 1 shows five common equipment related problems of the 2019 Volkswagen Atlas. The number one most common problem is related to the equipment (55 problems). The second most common problem is related to the carrier/rack (three problems).

Table 1. Equipment related problems of Volkswagen Atlas


Recently reported Equipment problems of the 2019 Volkswagen Atlas

The Equipment problem

Component failed: abs braking system / wiring harness. Safety risk: while driving at highway speeds with my service animal, the vehicle suffered a catastrophic abs failure. The brakes became unresponsive, and the dashboard displayed multiple critical safety warnings, nearly resulting in a collision.   Read details...

The Carrier/rack problem

The vehicle was travelling at 25mph and we were about to cross railroad tracks. Just before reaching the tracks, the front assist system engaged and the vehicle applied the breaks automatically and came to a sudden and full stop.   Read details...

The Radio/tape Cd Player problem

The vehicle shuts down while driving. It has happen 3 times. Auto start/stop is disengaged each time. One incident (6/19/20) while driving 50mph, had to coast into a parking lot & restart the engine. Another (8/19/20) when slowing down to go into our driveway.   Read details...


Equipment related problems in other Volkswagen Atlas model year vehicles:



Atlas Service Bulletins
Atlas Defect Investigations