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2008 Volkswagen GLI Recalls, Ratings & Complaints

We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 2008 Volkswagen GLI right now, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 1 owner complaint is on file.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2008 Volkswagen GLI, plus NCAP crash-test ratings.

2008 Volkswagen GLI owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2008 Volkswagen GLI, describing incidents dated November 23, 2016.

Most-cited components

  • Air Bags 1 complaint

Newest complaints

  • ODI #10928776 · Filed

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 VOLKSWAGEN GLI. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE AIR BAG INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 93,000. UPDATED 02/15/17*LJ

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We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 2008 Volkswagen GLI right now — this is not a confirmed "no recalls". Check the VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls for the official status.

Check your 2008 Volkswagen GLI VIN

Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your Volkswagen GLI at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.

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