Investigation Opened Into Leaking Atlas Fuel Injector Concerns

NHTSA wants to take a look at the fuel injector system in the 2018-2020 Atlas after reports that it might be leaking. Anytime there's a threat of engine fire it sparks (sorry) the agency's interest. The investigation will look at the 3.6L engine in the 2018-2020 model years, covering roughly 190,000 vehicles.
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Does the 2018-2020 Atlas Have Leaky Fuel Injectors?
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is looking into leaky fuel injectors in the 2018-2020 VW Atlas. The investigation was opened after owners reported smelling gas in their vehicles and seeing fuel leaking from the engine com

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1st Generation Atlas
- Years
- 2018–2021
- Reliability
- 33rd out of 46
- PainRank™
- 6.43
- Complaints
- 57