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2019 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS — VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

1 injured · 1880412 · 2023-03-15

Vehicle

Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
ATLAS
Year
2019
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
Miles at failure
34,480
Speed
50 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

The contact owns a 2019 Volkswagen Atlas. The contact stated that while driving approximately 50 MPH, the sunroof exploded. The contact stated that there was no warning or impact prior to the failure. The contact then closed the sunroof shade and veered to the side of the road. The contact sustained injuries to both legs but did not seek medical attention. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 34,480.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11512022
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown