2018 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS Recall Check

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NHTSA Safety Recall Results for 2018 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS

Recall #:
18V904000
Recall Date:
2019-01-30
Component(s):
SUSPENSION: REAR: SPRINGS: COIL SPRINGS

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Volkswagen Atlas, 2015 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen, and 2019 Volkswagen Jetta vehicles. The rear coil springs may prematurely fracture.

Recall #:
17V766000
Recall Date:
2017-12-01
Component(s):
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: STORAGE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Atlas vehicles. The fuel tank may have been manufactured with insufficient wall thickness, potentially resulting in the tank leaking fuel. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 301, "Fuel System Integrity."

Recall #:
18V537000
Recall Date:
2018-08-20
Component(s):
AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Atlas vehicles. During production, the air conditioning system drain tube may have been twisted, causing water to drain into the air bag control module.

Recall #:
18V375000
Recall Date:
2018-06-08
Component(s):
AIR BAGS: FRONTAL: PASSENGER SIDE: INFLATOR MODULE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Atlas and Tiguan vehicles. In the event of a crash, the passenger frontal air bag may tear or not properly unfold during deployment.

Recall #:
18V380000
Recall Date:
2018-06-11
Component(s):
SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER: BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswaen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Atlas vehicles. The owner's manuals provided with the affected vehicles do not inform the customers about the child restraint size limitation/restrictions for the second row center seating position. As a result, the center and adjacent outboard seat belt buckles on the second row can become damaged it a child seat base is installed that is wider than 12.6 inches.

Recall #:
18V824000
Recall Date:
2018-11-27
Component(s):
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Volkswagen Atlas and Tiguan and 2019 Volkswagen Jetta vehicles that do not have keyless entry. The instrument cluster may not provide an audible warning to let the driver know that the key is still in the ignition when the door is open. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection."

Recall #:
18V284000
Recall Date:
2018-05-04
Component(s):
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: STORAGE: TANK ASSEMBLY

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain Volkswagen Atlas vehicles. The fuel tank on these vehicles may leak fuel due to a manufacturing error. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 301, "Fuel System Integrity."

Recall #:
18V536000
Recall Date:
2018-08-20
Component(s):
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC: FOUNDATION COMPONENTS: DISC: CALIPER

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Atlas and 2017-2018 Volkswagen Passat vehicles. The brake caliper bracket mounting bolts on these vehicles may not have been tightened sufficiently.

Recall #:
18V369000
Recall Date:
2018-06-07
Component(s):
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC: FOUNDATION COMPONENTS: DISC: CALIPER

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Atlas, Passat, Beetle, Beetle Convertible, Golf, Golf SportWagen and GTI and Audi Q5 and SQ5 vehicles. The brake caliper pistons on these vehicles may have insufficient coating, potentially reducing the brake performance.

Recall #:
20V561000
Recall Date:
2020-09-17
Component(s):
UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Golf R and Atlas, 2017 Golf Alltrack and E-Golf and 2016-2018 Passat vehicles. These internal use vehicles were sold without confirmation that they were built to all applicable regulatory requirements and may have been modified prior to sale. As such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of various Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.

Recall #:
19V389000
Recall Date:
2019-05-24
Component(s):
EXTERIOR LIGHTING: HEADLIGHTS

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2020 Volkswagen Passat and 2018-2019 Atlas vehicles. The blocking cap disabling the adjustment of the headlight's horizontal aim may not have been installed. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Recall #:
20V057000
Recall Date:
2020-01-31
Component(s):
AIR BAGS

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Atlas vehicles. The vehicles may be equipped with an incorrectly manufactured air bag sensor, which can delay or disable air bag deployment when necessary.

Recall #:
21V142000
Recall Date:
2021-03-05
Component(s):
TIRES: SIDEWALL

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Atlas vehicles equipped with Continental tires. On the affected vehicles, it is possible that one or more tires were cured for too long during tire production.

Recall #:
21V321000
Recall Date:
2021-05-06
Component(s):
UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Touareg GP, Tiguan, Golf A6, E-Golf GP, CCF, 2016-2017 Passat GP, 2018-2019 Golf R GP, and 2018 Atlas vehicles. These internal-use vehicles were sold without confirmation that they were built to all applicable regulatory requirements and may have been modified prior to sale. As such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of various Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.

Recall #:
22V086000
Recall Date:
2022-02-17
Component(s):
EQUIPMENT: OTHER: LABELS

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Atlas and 2020-2021 Atlas Cross Sport vehicles equipped with accessory side steps. The reduced Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) label, reflecting the additional weight of the side steps, was not installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Recall #:
23V215000
Recall Date:
2023-03-30
Component(s):
AIR BAGS: SENSOR: OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION: FRONT PASSENGER

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Atlas and 2020 Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The passenger occupant detection system (PODS) may experience a fault in the wiring and deactivate the front passenger air bag when the seat is occupied.

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VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS 2018 Market Price Analysis

Price/Year Dependence

Price/Kilometers Dependence

VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS 2018 Ownership Cost

Title Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Total for 5 years

Depreciation

Year 1 $1,619

Year 2 $1,495

Year 3 $1,370

Year 4 $1,246

Year 5 $1,121

Total for 5 years: $6,851

Insurance

Year 1 $1,918

Year 2 $1,986

Year 3 $2,055

Year 4 $2,127

Year 5 $2,201

Total for 5 years: $10,287

Fuel

Year 1 $1,950

Year 2 $2,008

Year 3 $2,079

Year 4 $2,162

Year 5 $2,259

Total for 5 years: $10,458

Maintenance

Year 1 $2,133

Year 2 $1,624

Year 3 $1,085

Year 4 $1,251

Year 5 $2,001

Total for 5 years: $8,094

Repair

Year 1 $748

Year 2 $928

Year 3 $1,053

Year 4 $1,177

Year 5 $1,365

Total for 5 years: $5,271

Taxes & Fees

Year 1 $1,110

Year 2 $126

Year 3 $161

Year 4 $103

Year 5 $143

Total for 5 years: $1,643

Total for 5 years: $42,605

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