AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2013 Volkswagen Golf
NHTSA data on file today
The 2013 Volkswagen Golf has 5 NHTSA recall campaigns and 43 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #19V862000 Driver Side Air Bag Inflator May Explode NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #18V329000 Modifications to Vehicles Made them Noncompliant NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #18V148000 Driver's Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #16V078000 Driver's Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #15V483000 Air Bag Clock Spring may Fail NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Engine 14 complaints
- Fuel/Propulsion System 11 complaints
- Air Bags 9 complaints
- Electrical System 7 complaints
- Service Brakes 5 complaints
- Steering 5 complaints
Of the 43 complaints on file, 2 report a crash and 1 a fire; across all 43 complaints, owners report 1 injury (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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