| Issue ID | 1557167 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11197175 |
| Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Model | ATLAS |
| Model Year | 2019 |
| File date | 29/03/19 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2019 volkswagen atlas. The contact stated that the brake safety feature engaged when driving on an incline or over bumps in the road. The safety feature caused the vehicle to come to a complete stop. The contact stated that the engine area emitted a beeping and grinding noise when the engine shut down. The contact had to place the gear into park, then reverse, and then restart the engine to regain normal function. The contact spoke with larry h. Miller volkswagen (10205 west papago fwy, avondale, az 85323, (480) 865-3991) and was informed that the vehicle was performing normally and the safety feature engaged when it sensed an incline. The dealer advised the contact that the maneuver braking system could be disengaged to stop the incline detection. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 1,500. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 1500 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | LITCHFIELD PARK, AZ |
| VIN pattern | 1V2MR2CA9KCXXXXXX |
| 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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| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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