Issue ID | 1453208 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11078884 |
Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
Model | ATLAS |
Model Year | 2018 |
File date | 01/02/18 |
Component | SUSPENSION |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2018 volkswagen atlas. The contact stated that the vehicle made a loud noise while driving at any speed. The vehicle was taken to bayside volkswagen (31 watermill lane, great neck ny, 11021, 516-348-2500) where it was diagnosed that the shocks were made with defective material and needed to be replaced. The shocks were not replaced because the dealer stated that the parts were unavailable for the repair. The manufacturer was notified and provided case number: 180142985. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 800. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 800 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | WHITE PLAINS, NY |
VIN pattern | 1V2NR2CA9JCXXXXXX |
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 | 15/05/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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