AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 1998 Volkswagen GTI
NHTSA data on file today
The 1998 Volkswagen GTI has no NHTSA recall campaigns and 10 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Engine and Engine Cooling 3 complaints
- Air Bags 2 complaints
- Service Brakes, Air 2 complaints
- Electrical System 1 complaint
- Equipment 1 complaint
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic 1 complaint
Of the 10 complaints on file, 1 reports a crash; across all 10 complaints, owners report 2 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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