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2018 Volkswagen Atlas

NHTSA has received 678 complaints about the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas, and 16% of them involve electrical system. After that come engine (15%) and air bags (15%).

At a glance

Complaints
678 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Electrical system 16% of complaints
Recalls
17
Fuel economy
19 to 24 MPG combined
Safety rating
5 of 5 stars NHTSA overall

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

NHTSA has received 678 complaints about the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas, and 16% of them involve electrical system. After that come engine (15%) and air bags (15%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas

Recalls

The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas is affected by 17 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 17 recall campaigns for the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 3 versions of the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas. Combined fuel economy ranges from 19 to 24 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 22 city / 26 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Safety rating

In NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Frontal, side and rollover ratings

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