AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts

Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2018 Volkswagen GTI

NHTSA data on file today

The 2018 Volkswagen GTI has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns and 17 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

Recall campaigns on file

Most-cited components in owner complaints

  • Service Brakes 6 complaints
  • Engine 4 complaints
  • Power Train 3 complaints
  • Electrical System 2 complaints
  • Structure 2 complaints
  • Unknown or Other 2 complaints

Of the 17 complaints on file, 2 report a crash; across all 17 complaints, owners report 2 injuries and 2 deaths (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).

Recall notices and owner complaints for the 2018 Volkswagen GTI

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