Issue ID | 1687933 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11353353 |
Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
Model | ATLAS |
Model Year | 2019 |
File date | 19/08/20 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Car disengaged adaptive cruise control and emergency braked suddenly ("slammed on the brakes"), while dashboard lights flashed warnings of front end impact and disengagement of acc and all assistance systems. The car was traveling 68mph on a straight line, flat bridge over water. Other cars were to the side and rear of the vehicle, but no front end collision was possible at the time. Dealership claims this is a radar issue that "every car has." extremely dangerous! |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 5800 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | COVINGTON, LA |
VIN pattern | 1V2UR2CA5KCXXXXXX |
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 | 68 |
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