2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport forward collision avoidance problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the forward collision avoidance on the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport — 16% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“when I got in my car the display showed that my driver’s door was open, but it wasn’t. When I tried to put it in drive, the car had an awful beeping sound and wouldn’t go into drive unless I released the emergency brake button. Once I came to a stop the car would automatically go into park and…”
filed Jan 29, 2026
“We bought a 2022 black Atlas Volkswagen in April 23, 2022. In December 2023 we noticed persistent braking system issues, loud horrible grinding squeling noises and squeaking brakes at different speeds. It felt like a metallic scraping/grinding sound when in reverse and forward when coming to a stop…”
filed Jan 28, 2024
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Forward Collision Avoidance problems in other Atlas Cross Sport years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Atlas Cross Sport | 16 | 18% |
| 2021 Atlas Cross Sport | 28 | 17% |
| 2020 Atlas Cross Sport | 15 | 15% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.