AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2016 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen
NHTSA data on file today
The 2016 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns and 51 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 #24V110000 Fuel Leak from Fuel Tank Suction Pump Failure NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #22V543000 Air Bag Inflator May Explode or Deploy Improperly NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #18V464000 Key May Be Removed While Not In Park/FMVSS 114 NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Air Bags 17 complaints
- Unknown or Other 10 complaints
- Engine 9 complaints
- Electrical System 6 complaints
- Fuel/Propulsion System 6 complaints
- Suspension 5 complaints
Of the 51 complaints on file, 2 report a crash (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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