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2018 Volkswagen ATLAS Electronic Stability Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1572101
Internal NHTSA #	11219409
Manufacurer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	ATLAS
Model Year	2018
File date	10/06/19
Component	ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	On monday 6/10/2019 at 18:10, i was driving west on california highway 91 in riverside california. I was on the phone with my wife, the car was on cruise control, going 65 mph. There were no cars in front of me, i was driving in the second lane from the right. My car approached an 18 wheeler truck and it was passing the truck. The truck was on the right lane, my car approached on the next lane to the left. The car was still on cruise control and i was still on the phone with my wife. As the car was passing the truck, the vw atlas executes an emergency brake as if something was in my way. The car gave no warnings before applying the brakes hard.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	33000
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	RIVERSIDE, CA
VIN pattern	1V2MR2CA0JCXXXXXX
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	22/04/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	65
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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2018 Volkswagen ATLAS Electronic Stability Control Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2018 Volkswagen ATLAS Electronic Stability Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

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