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2021 Volkswagen Atlas loss of power reports

5 NHTSA complaints describe sudden power loss, reduced power or limp mode on the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas — roughly 1% of all complaints for this model year.

5
Loss of power reports
1%
share of complaints
17,000 mi
median reported incident mileage (all complaints)

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2021 Volkswagen Atlas report before drawing conclusions.