Volkswagen Atlas
Owner complaints to NHTSA for model years 2018–2025, the systems they concern and the trouble codes owners quote. Engines are from fueleconomy.gov.
Owner complaints2,026
Model year with most complaints2019
Crashes · fires · injuries reported39 · 5 · 58
Complaints by model year
| Year | Complaints | Engines | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 468 | 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo; 6 cyl, 3.6 L | |
| 2019 | 487 | 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo; 6 cyl, 3.6 L | |
| 2020 | 27 | 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo; 6 cyl, 3.6 L | |
| 2021 | 481 | 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo; 6 cyl, 3.6 L | |
| 2022 | 187 | 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo; 6 cyl, 3.6 L | |
| 2023 | 146 | 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo; 6 cyl, 3.6 L | |
| 2024 | 179 | 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | |
| 2025 | 51 | 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo |
Most reported systems
| System | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 495 | |
| Engine | 376 | |
| Air bags | 376 | |
| Service brakes | 355 | |
| Unknown or other | 312 | |
| Forward collision avoidance | 243 | |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 141 | |
| Exterior lighting | 126 | |
| Power train | 114 | |
| Steering | 89 |
Generic codes owners quote
| Code | Meaning | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| P0496 | EVAP System High Purge Flow | 2 |
| P0420 | Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold Bank 1 | 1 |
| P0430 | Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold Bank 2 | 1 |
| P0089 | Fuel Pressure Regulator A Performance | 1 |
| P0087 | Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too Low | 1 |
| P0461 | Fuel Level Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance | 1 |
| P0446 | EVAP System Vent Control Circuit | 1 |
| P2047 | Reductant Injection Valve Circuit/Open (Bank 1 Unit 1) | 1 |
| P2402 | EVAP System Leak Detection Pump Control Circuit High | 1 |
| P0301 | Cylinder 1 Misfire Detected | 1 |
A complaint can list several systems. Counts are for the US market; more complaints can simply mean more cars sold.