NHTSA Complaint #11663576 — 2018 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11663576
Vehicle	2018 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	May 21, 2025
Date Filed	May 28, 2025
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	HI

Consumer Description

ECP light came on and vehicle entered limp mode

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