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2023 Volkswagen Atlas Wheels Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
1%of 142 total for the year
Median mileage
24,000miles
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the wheels of the 2023 Volkswagen Atlas, 1% of the 142 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 24,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2023 Volkswagen Atlas. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds in stop-and-go traffic, and while idling, the vehicle suddenly lost motive power. The vehicle was shaking abnormally while driving at various speeds. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that several attempts were needed to start the vehicle. The contact stated that the vehicle occasionally failed to start and was towed to the residence. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who aligned the wheels and tightened the bolts. …”

NHTSA complaint #11646252, filed 2025-03, 24,000 miles

“This car has been in the shop on 6 different occasions and has yet to have anything properly repaired. It has brake/rotor issues since about 15,000 miles. It has a really bad oil leak that it has been in twice for now.”

NHTSA complaint #11619613, filed 2024-10

Wheels: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202512%
202421%
202321%
202151%
2019112%
201820%

Other parts of the 2023 Volkswagen Atlas

Electrical system
37 complaints
Engine
37 complaints
Other or unknown
26 complaints
Air bags
22 complaints
Fuel system
20 complaints
Brakes
15 complaints
Exterior lighting
15 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
9 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
8 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
5 complaints
Lane departure
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2023 Volkswagen Atlas

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology