However, while the door wiring harness recall was announced, Volkswagen said it was trying to determine how dealerships were going to repair the vehicles. The automaker says customers were complaining in 2020 about the door wiring harnesses, and VW found problems with fretting corrosion of the wires. 3km/h or 1.8mph), warning regarding faulty door sensor." Other symptoms of a sporadic interruption of the affected electrical connection can be: inadvertent rolling down windows, inadvertent park brake engagement at low speeds (below approx. "The airbag warning light may illuminate if a malfunction is detected.
Additionally, VW says the Atlas vehicles could suffer from these symptoms. Volkswagen also told NHTSA how the wiring harnesses could trigger the airbag warning lights and cause airbag failures in side-impact crashes. Damage to the surface can results in fretting corrosion which may cause sporadic interruption in the electrical connection to the components of the front door." "Micro-movement of the wire harness (terminal A-Pillar to front door) can result in damage to the wire terminal surface. VW told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: In March 2022, Volkswagen announced a recall of nearly 223,000 model year 2019-2020 VW Atlas, 2020-2023 VW Atlas Cross Sport and 2021-2023 VW Atlas FL SUVs in the U.S.
She took the Atlas to a dealership where she was told replacement parts weren't available, so she was provided several loaner vehicles for months which were smaller than the Atlas. Massachusetts plaintiff Price McMahon leased a new VW Atlas in February 2021 and soon experienced problems with the wiring harness when the parking brake engaged while driving and warning messages appeared. Door wiring harness causes wacky windows, airbag failures and application of parking brake.Ī Volkswagen Atlas door wiring harness class action lawsuit alleges 2019-2023 Volkswagen Atlas and 2020-2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport SUVs suddenly brake on their own and the airbags won't deploy during crashes.
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