Feds Investigate 2018-2019 VW Atlas For Phantom Braking Issue

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Feds Investigate 2018-2019 VW Atlas For Phantom Braking Issue
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NHTSA is aware of one serious incident and five minor ones in which phantom braking may caused an accident for the 2018-2019 Volkswagen Atlas

An overactive automatic emergency braking system has led U.S. investigators to open a Preliminary Evaluation of the 2018-2019 Volkswagen Atlas. Authorities report that they are aware of one potentially mortal incident, and five allegations of minor injuries.

The safety system is intended to apply the brakes when the vehicle detects a stopped or slowed object in its path. While the systems have been shown Although that’s normally considered a worthwhile trade-off when there is an obstruction to avoid, it is less worthwhile when the vehicle “detects” something that isn’t actually there, a phenomenon colloquially referred to as “phantom braking.” While the nature

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