Seats Problems of Volkswagen Atlas

Volkswagen Atlas owners have reported 41 seats related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common seats problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seats (38 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's mid/rear seats assembly (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Seats related problems of Volkswagen Atlas


Recently reported Seats problems of Volkswagen Atlas

The Seats problem

Our 2021 vw Atlas was rear-ended while stopped at stop light. The other driver was going an estimated 45 mph. At impact, the driver seat broke backwards hitting our 5 year old child in the face. The child was in a 5-point harness car seat and the only injuries resulting from the accident were to   Read details...

The Mid/rear Seats Assembly problem

The contact owns 2018 Volkswagen Atlas. The contact stated while, pulling out of drive way traveling approximately 5 mph the second row seat sprung forward, with a child utilizing a car seat. The latch was down.   Read details...

The Front Seat Head Restraint problem

We have a front facing childseat installed in the 2nd row passenger captain seat and a rear facing infant child seat in the passenger side third row. This configuration is necessary because the infant seat has a bracing bar that is difficult to raise and lower prohibiting the chair from angling   Read details...




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