NHTSA Complaint #11709844 — 2021 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS
SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11709844 |
| Vehicle | 2021 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | NC |
Consumer Description
Brake booster system failed, which results in spongy brake pedal with significant reduction in braking force. Problem has been seen by my entire family and me, a mechanic. Vehicle has not been inspected by manufacturer, insurance or police since the issue arose . Brake lamp illuminated and message on dash saying faulty brake booster. Both appeared a few weeks ago.
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