AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2001 Volkswagen GTI
NHTSA data on file today
The 2001 Volkswagen GTI has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 74 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #07V063000 MALFUNCTIONING BRAKE LIGHT SWITCHES NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #04V584000 VW/HAZARD SWITCH NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Electrical System 21 complaints
- Air Bags 19 complaints
- Visibility 10 complaints
- Engine and Engine Cooling 6 complaints
- Exterior Lighting 6 complaints
- Equipment 5 complaints
Of the 74 complaints on file, 2 report a crash and 3 a fire; across all 74 complaints, owners report 9 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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