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2017 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack Recalls, Ratings & Complaints

The 2017 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 73 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Volkswagen dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2017 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

NHTSA #20V561000

Reported September 16, 2020 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Potentially affected: 23 vehicles

Defect description

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Golf R and Atlas, 2017 Golf Alltrack and E-Golf and 2016-2018 Passat vehicles. These internal use vehicles were sold without confirmation that they were built to all applicable regulatory requirements and may have been modified prior to sale. As such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of various Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.

Safety consequence

Vehicles that do not meet all regulatory requirements may have an increased risk of a crash or injury to vehicle occupants.

Manufacturer remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners and will repurchase the vehicles. The recall began October 6, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 01E9.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Other Volkswagen Golf Alltrack model years

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