AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2018 Volkswagen Golf R
NHTSA data on file today
The 2018 Volkswagen Golf R has 4 NHTSA recall campaigns and 9 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
NCAP overall rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars, for the 1 NHTSA-tested trim.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #21V321000 Modifications to Vehicles Made Them Noncompliant NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #20V561000 Modifications to Vehicles Made Them Noncompliant NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #18V864000 Improperly Secured Fuel Line may cause Fuel Leak NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #18V803000 Incorrectly Welded Rear Seat Guide Sleeves NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Power Train 3 complaints
- Service Brakes 3 complaints
- Electrical System 1 complaint
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) 1 complaint
- Exterior Lighting 1 complaint
- Fuel/Propulsion System 1 complaint
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