Forward Collision Avoidance Related Problems of the 2024 Volkswagen Atlas

Table 1 shows three common forward collision avoidance related problems of the 2024 Volkswagen Atlas. The number one most common problem is related to the adaptive cruise control (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic emergency braking (five problems).

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Volkswagen Atlas


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of the 2024 Volkswagen Atlas

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

On 5/24/25 I made another complaint with my car issues complaint number 11662972 the vw orlando south dealership replaced my transmission. I received my vehicle back on 06/05/25 and after a few hours once I did a u turn, the gears shifted by themselves again. I had to quickly pull over to safety.   Read details...

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

While going through an automated car wash, I experienced a critical malfunction at the end of the belt. When it came time to shift my vehicle from neutral into drive, the car would not respond. Every time I attempted to shift into drive, the emergency brake would automatically engage, preventing   Read details...

The Warnings problem

Automatic braking engaged with no other traffic in area, also dash display flashes as if electrical problem exists. Info screen also turns to distorted pixels also indicating electrical issues. Vw dealer rep acknowledges there is an issue with the info screen and was expected to be fixed by January   Read details...


Forward Collision Avoidance related problems in other Volkswagen Atlas model year vehicles:



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