Engine And Engine Cooling Related Problems of the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas

Table 1 shows two common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas. The number one most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (48 problems). The second most common problem is related to the crankcase (pcv) (two problems).

Table 1. Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of Volkswagen Atlas

Problem Category Number of Problems
Engine And Engine Cooling problems
48
Crankcase (pcv) problems
2

Recently reported Engine And Engine Cooling problems of the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas

The Engine And Engine Cooling problem

I was exiting hwy 45 at highway speed. The car began to stutter, I lost control of the propulsion of the vehicle, the breaks did not seem to work, the epc light came on after rolling to a stop. I had to put the car in park and upon turning the car off and back on the cars epc light went off and I   Read details...

The Crankcase (pcv) problem

On November 13, 2025, the vehicle, a 2022 Volkswagen Atlas 2. 0t (ea888 gen 3 engine), experienced a catastrophic engine failure while driving on the freeway at 71,602 miles. What happened a loud bang was heard, followed immediately by heavy smoke billowing from the engine bay and profuse oil   Read details...


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