Volkswagen Atlas problems reported in North Carolina
94 of the 2,991 complaints filed about the Volkswagen Atlas came from North Carolina, most often about the electrical system.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
94
Complaints from North Carolina
2
Crashes
0
Fires
2021
Worst model year
What failed
Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance
13
13.8%
Electrical System
13
13.8%
Airbags
12
12.8%
Brakes
10
10.6%
Engine & Cooling
9
9.6%
Lights
8
8.5%
Other & Unspecified
6
6.4%
Steering
5
5.3%
Seats
3
3.2%
Seat Belts
3
3.2%
Fuel & Propulsion
3
3.2%
Transmission & Drivetrain
3
3.2%
By model year
2018 Atlas
19
20.2%
2019 Atlas
22
23.4%
2021 Atlas
32
34.0%
2022 Atlas
9
9.6%
2023 Atlas
2
2.1%
2024 Atlas
5
5.3%
2025 Atlas
5
5.3%
Cities reporting most
OAK Island
9
15.3%
Charlotte
9
15.3%
Greensboro
6
10.2%
Raleigh
6
10.2%
Cary
5
8.5%
Fayetteville
5
8.5%
Matthews
4
6.8%
Indian Trail
3
5.1%
Morrisville
3
5.1%
Pembroke
3
5.1%
Willard
3
5.1%
Jacksonville
3
5.1%