2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
Not rated
NHTSA overall rating
3
complaints reporting a crash
1
complaints reporting fire
11
safety recall campaigns
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 1 report injuries (1 people injured). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport vehicles were involved in 7 fatal crashes with 3 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Crash riskPassenger occupant detection system (PODS) may experience a fault in the wiring… · Jun 20, 2024
- Crash riskPassenger occupant detection system (PODS) may experience a fault in the wiring… · Mar 29, 2023
- Crash riskTire pressure monitoring system may not detect an air pressure loss in adequate… · Oct 31, 2022
- Crash riskDoor wiring harness electrical contacts may corrode, disrupting the electrical… · Mar 28, 2022
- Crash riskReduced Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) label, reflecting the additional… · Feb 16, 2022
- Crash riskAir conditioning system drain tube could be blocked, causing water to leak… · Nov 17, 2021
- Crash riskFront steering knuckle may fracture in the area of the strut mounting · Jan 27, 2021
- Crash riskOne or both steering knuckles may have been damaged during production · Nov 17, 2020