NHTSA Complaint #11702202 — 2021 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS
UNKNOWN OR OTHER issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11702202 |
| Vehicle | 2021 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS |
| Component | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | KS |
Consumer Description
Hood release latch is broken, no tension in the lever in the cabin. I'm unable to access the engine compartment. Car would not start this morning, and I'm unable to access the engine to jump start.
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