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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1V2NR2CA5KC524790 · Checked Sep 21, 2026
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1V2NR2CA5KC•••••• 2019 Volkswagen ATLAS

This build draws 1.7× more complaints than the average 2019 Volkswagen ATLAS build (6 vs 4).

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469on the model
130builds in total
Most reported Electrical System 2 Engine 2 Air Bags 1 Power Train 1

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Electrical System Feb 2026
The vehicle warning lights come on and off to make it seem like I am about to hit or to close to something when I am not moving at all. The vehicle putts and stalls while driving like it wants to cut off. It also does this when I am at a complete stop as well as if I am backing…
Seat Belts Apr 2025
Seatbelt sensor will not go off even when seal belt is fastened
Power Train Dec 2021
The contact owns a 2019 Volkswagen Atlas. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the vehicle made an abnormal squealing noise while accelerating from a stationary start. The contact indicated that the noise was present for approximately three seconds before…
Forward Collision Avoidance Jan 2021
My adaptive cruise control constantly gives an error, and as a result the cruise control does not work. VW is not fixing it, even under warranty as they state its a calibration issue. Upon further research, this appears to be a known issue. A quick search of "VW Atlas ACC" pull…
Air Bags Mar 2019
Air bag error light showed up when I turned on my car, under 3,000 miles on car car was driven the night before and driver reported air bag error light flashing and then remained steady on
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1V2NR2CA5KC524790 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.