NHTSA Complaint #11528590 — 2022 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11528590 |
| Vehicle | 2022 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | IN |
Consumer Description
Vehicle 2 hrs after purchased start/stop failure notice came on. Vehicle died without emergency brakes or any brake system at all take place in middle of the road. Took to the dealer where it was purchased from immediately-4 days later “repaired” replaced a valve stating a flap wasn’t closing correctly. 3 weeks later out of state same thing happened 3 different times traveling 70 mph on the way back to our home, only this time we had cars swerving behind us to avoid hitting us as we were in middle lane, immediately I threw on the flashers while driver was attempting to place it in park when the gear shift stuck same error all 3 times start/stop fail only this time the check engine light came on as well as the start stop error light on the dash and permanently stayed on until we could get to the dealership where we purchased it- vehicle stalled again the same way only this time attempting to park vehicle to check in for inspection
Related Complaints for the 2022 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS
Other ENGINE Complaints
#11715678
Dangerous car cyput off in full engagement. Brakes grinding squealing an unfamiliar sounds. The engine has major rust...
#11714592
Driving my car only a few minutes and it caught fire and blew up. Car was completely engulfed in flames. Son was bare...
#11701497
The vehicle has experienced multiple serious safety failures involving the steering, electrical system, and powertrai...
#11700365
On November 13, 2025, the vehicle, a 2022 Volkswagen Atlas 2.0T (EA888 Gen 3 engine), experienced a catastrophic engi...
#11694691
Vehicle: 2022 Volkswagen Atlas 2.0T (VIN: [XXX] ), current mileage: . Failure: The engine water pump / integrated the...
Recent Complaints for the 2022 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS
#11719144
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
I am filing a complaint regarding a premature failure of a critical safety-related lighting component on my 2022 Volk...
#11719144
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
I am filing a complaint regarding a premature failure of a critical safety-related lighting component on my 2022 Volk...
#11719144
VISIBILITY/WIPER
I am filing a complaint regarding a premature failure of a critical safety-related lighting component on my 2022 Volk...
#11716186
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
My remote start no longer works since the VW update. Intermittent electrical issues with “check tail light” message....
#11715925
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Myself and several other VW owners do not have access to the app remote start/lock features. Apparently this has been...