Issue ID | 1502957 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11138872 |
Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
Model | ATLAS |
Model Year | 2018 |
File date | 05/10/18 |
Component | SEATS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | We purchased our vw atlas on august 24, 2018. Since then, we have experienced two occasions where the second row seat has hinged forward while occupied by our seven year old daughter in her car seat with the car was in motion. In both cases it has been the second row seat on the right. In both instances, our daughter was thrown forward into the back of the passenger |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 950 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | SAN BRUNO, CA |
VIN pattern | 1V2LR2CA0JCXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 5 |
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