The headlight led strip failed at around 50,000 miles. If replaced, it is likely to fail again. Vw dealers have had to replace the entire headlight assembly since the led strip is integrated into it. The cost for this repair is approximately $2,000.
| VIN Pattern | 1V2JR2CA*MC****** |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg) |
| Manufacturer | VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC. |
| Make | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Model | Atlas |
| Model Year | 2021 |
| Series | SE w/ Tech w/ Sunroof Pkg. |
| Body Class | Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) |
| Vehicle Type | MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV) |
| Engine Model | 3.6 FSI |
| Engine Manufacturer | Volkswagen |
| Engine HP | 276 |
| Engine KW | 205.813 |
| Engine Displacement (L) | 3.6 |
| Engine Displacement (CC) | 3600 |
| Engine Displacement (CI) | 219.685 |
| Other Engine Info | Test Group: MVGAT03.6VAS / Emis. Std.: Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70 |
| Primary Fuel Type | Gasoline |
| Transmission Style | Automatic |
| Electronic Stability Control | Standard |
| Traction Control | Standard |
| Blind Spot Monitoring System | Standard |
| Rear Visibility System | Standard |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Standard |
| Daytime Running Light | Standard |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | Indirect |
| Auto Reverse System | Standard |
| Front Air Bags | 1st Row (Driver and Passenger) |
| Side Air Bag | 1st Row (Driver and Passenger) |
| Curtain Air Bags | All Rows |
| Seat Belts | Manual |
| Other Restraint System Info | Seat Belt: Active-Dr/Pass & Advanced Front Airbags |
| Lower Beam Headlamp Light Source | LED |
| Plant City | CHATTANOOGA |
| Plant State | TENNESSEE |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |