2019 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS Safety Overview
The 2019 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 12 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Steering
- Air bags:side/window:curtain
- Air bags:sensor:occupant classification:front passenger
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as a broken steering rack housing can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
A broken steering rack housing can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 26V590000: A broken steering rack housing can result in a loss of steering control... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
The driver's side impact air bag could deploy improperly or detach in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 23V671000: The driver's side impact air bag could deploy improperly or detach in a... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
A deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.
NHTSA Recall 23V215000: A deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
An undetected sudden loss of pressure in all four tires increases the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 22V815000: An undetected sudden loss of pressure in all four tires increases the risk... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
A delayed air bag deployment can increase the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 22V152000: A delayed air bag deployment can increase the risk of injury. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Without the reduced GVWR label, the vehicle could be overloaded, leading to a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 22V086000: Without the reduced GVWR label, the vehicle could be overloaded, leading to... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Over cured tires may develop a break in the sidewall, resulting in sudden air loss or belt edge separation which could lead to tread/belt loss. Either condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 21V142000: Over cured tires may develop a break in the sidewall, resulting in sudden... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 19V614000: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Without the blocking cap, the headlight aim can be adjusted out of specification, reducing visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 19V389000: Without the blocking cap, the headlight aim can be adjusted out of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
In an event of a side impact crash, an incorrect side airbag may not deploy as intended, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 19V218000: In an event of a side impact crash, an incorrect side airbag may not deploy... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
If a coil spring fractures while driving, it may damage a rear tire causing a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 18V904000: If a coil spring fractures while driving, it may damage a rear tire causing... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
If the driver is not notified by an audible noise that the key is left in the ignition, it can increase the risk of vehicle theft or crash.
NHTSA Recall 18V824000: If the driver is not notified by an audible noise that the key is left in... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.