Forward Collision Avoidance Related Problems of the 2025 Volkswagen Atlas

Table 1 shows three common forward collision avoidance related problems of the 2025 Volkswagen Atlas. The number one most common problem is related to the adaptive cruise control (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the warnings (one problem).

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Volkswagen Atlas


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of the 2025 Volkswagen Atlas

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

The infotainment system, which controls most of the functions of driving safely, is down again for the 2nd time since I purchased my Atlas on 6/9/25. The first time it happened, the local vw dealer had me bring it in on 8/30 & they "fixed" it relatively quickly.   Read details...

The Warnings problem

The infotainment system, which controls most of the functions of driving safely, is down again for the 2nd time since I purchased my Atlas on 6/9/25. The first time it happened, the local vw dealer had me bring it in on 8/30 & they "fixed" it relatively quickly.   Read details...

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

The autonomous braking activates out of no where while driving. Violently hard and nothing around. A message appears on the dash board saying it can not sense hands on steering wheel. Also while backing up it will activate and no one is near the car or it even activates in an empty parking lot.   Read details...


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



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