2021 Volkswagen Atlas Insurance — Safety Ratings & Recalls
The 2021 Volkswagen Atlas is a mid-size suv. NHTSA's overall rating for the tested variants is 5 stars (2 of 2 rated). NHTSA lists 17 recalls and 464 complaints for this model year (NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings, Recalls and Complaints, fetched 2026-09-02).
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NHTSA Overall Rating
17
NHTSA Recalls
464
NHTSA Complaints
Mid-size SUV
Body Type
2021 Volkswagen Atlas — NHTSA Crash-Test Ratings by Variant
| Tested variant | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Volkswagen Atlas SUV AWD | 5 stars | 4 stars | 5 stars | 4 stars |
| 2021 Volkswagen Atlas SUV FWD | 5 stars | 4 stars | 5 stars | 4 stars |
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings, Recalls and Complaints, fetched 2026-09-02 (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, https://www.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa-datasets-and-apis). Star ratings are NHTSA's 5-Star Safety Ratings per tested vehicle variant; 'Not Rated' means NHTSA did not test that variant. Recall and complaint counts are the counts NHTSA computes for the make, model and model year on the fetch date.
What does 2021 Volkswagen Atlas insurance cost?
No public source prices a specific model. In 2023, the average U.S. driver spent $1,282 per insured vehicle on liability, collision and comprehensive coverage (NAIC Auto Insurance Database Report, 2023 data).
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