Steering Related Problems of the 2019 Volkswagen Atlas

Table 1 shows five common steering related problems of the 2019 Volkswagen Atlas. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (27 problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering noise (four problems).

Table 1. Steering related problems of Volkswagen Atlas


Recently reported Steering problems of the 2019 Volkswagen Atlas

The Steering problem

Vehicle experiences intermittent front end vibration and shaking at highway speeds, sometimes during light braking. The vibration feels similar to driving over rumble strips and can become strong enough to affect steering feel and driver confidence.   Read details...

The Steering Noise problem

I bought my new vw Atlas in December of 2019. When I bought it, I noticed a rubbing/squeaking noise when I turned the steering wheel but was told that was normal for a new vehicles. So, I let it go, then came to realize it continued to get worse and louder over time.   Read details...

The Steering Failed problem

At delivery (4400 miles) as this was a program car, the steering column creeks, pops, and crackles with at times produces a low pitch high frequency moan/grown. This is most notable at low speeds for the crackling noise, the moaning sound is evident at 60 mph or so.   Read details...


Steering related problems in other Volkswagen Atlas model year vehicles:



Atlas Service Bulletins
Atlas Defect Investigations