Volkswagen GTI recalls
22 recall campaigns since 2013 include the Volkswagen GTI. Choose a model year to see only the recalls that cover it.
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Most recalled parts
Fuel system, gasoline (4), Back over prevention (3), Electrical system (2), Air bags (2), Seat belts (1) among the latest campaigns.
Latest recalls
- 2025–2026 Audi Q4 E-Tron, A6 Sportback E-Tron, S5 and more and 2025 Volkswagen Golf R, GTI recall: Seat belts: front, retractor
September 24, 2025 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 25V-638Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 GTI, Golf R, Audi A5, A6 Sportback E-Tron, S5, S6 Sportback E-Tron, 2026 Q4 Sportback E-Tron, and Q4 E-Tron vehicles.
- 2022–2024 Volkswagen GTI recall: Back over prevention: software
February 19, 2025 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 25V-103Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Golf GTI vehicles.
- 2022–2024 Volkswagen Golf R, GTI, Atlas Cross Sport and more recall: Back over prevention: software
June 27, 2024 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 24V-480Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VW) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Golf R, Golf GTI, 2024 Atlas, and 2024 Atlas Cross Sport vehicles.
- 2015–2020 Volkswagen GTI, Golf, Golf Sportwagen and more and 2015–2020 Audi A3 recall: Fuel system, gasoline
February 14, 2024 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 24V-110Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain front-wheel drive 2015-2020 Audi A3 Sedan, 2015-2019 Audi A3 Cabriolet, 2019-2020 Volkswagen Jetta GLI, 2018 Golf Sportwagen GP, 2018-2019 Golf…
- 2019–2020 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen, GTI, Jetta and more recall: Electrical system: ignition, switch
August 30, 2023 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 23V-604Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Golf, Golf Alltrack, Golf Sportwagen, 2019-2020 Golf GTI, and Jetta vehicles equipped with a conventional ignition switch.
- 2023 Volkswagen GTI, Golf R recall: Suspension: front, macpherson strut
June 21, 2023 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 23V-437Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 Golf R A8 and Golf GTI vehicles.
- 2022 Audi RS 3, Q4 E-Tron, S3 and more and 2022–2023 Volkswagen GTI, ID.4, Golf R recall: Back over prevention: display function
November 2, 2022 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 22V-823Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Golf R A8, Audi S3, RS3 Sedan, Q4 E-Tron SUV, A3 Sedan, and 2022-2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI, and ID4 vehicles.
- 2019–2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, Golf Sportwagen, Atlas and more and 2019–2020 Audi Q3, A3 recall: Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems
October 31, 2022 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 22V-815Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan LWB, Golf Sportswagen A7, Golf Alltrack, Golf R GP, Audi Q3, Audi A3 Cabriolet, 2019-2020 Jetta NF, Jetta GLI, Golf GTI, Atlas…
- 2022–2023 Volkswagen Golf R, GTI recall: Engine and engine cooling: cooling system, radiator assembly
September 21, 2022 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 22V-707Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Golf R A8 and Golf GTI vehicles.
- 2016 Audi S3, A3 Sportback E-Tron, A3 and more and 2016 Volkswagen GTI, Golf R, E-Golf and more recall: Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module
July 27, 2022 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 22V-543Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016 Audi TT Roadster, TT Coupe, S3 Sedan, R8 Coupe, A3 Sedan, A3 Etron, A3 Cabriolet, 2016 Golf Sportwagen, Golf R, Golf GTI, Golf A7, and E Golf…
- 2022 Volkswagen GTI, Golf R recall: Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly
July 27, 2022 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 22V-542Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Golf R A8 and Golf GTI vehicles.
- 2021–2022 Volkswagen Taos, Atlas, Tiguan and more recall: Equipment: electrical, infotainment, software
July 20, 2022 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 22V-514Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Golf GTI, Jetta GLI, Jetta NF, Arteon FL, Tiguan LWB, 2022 Taos, Jetta PA, Tiguan PA, 2021-2022 Atlas Cross Sport, and Atlas FL vehicles.
- 2022 Volkswagen Golf R, GTI recall: Engine
March 16, 2022 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 22V-163Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Golf GTI and Golf R vehicles.
- 2011–2019 Volkswagen Beetle, Golf Sportwagen, Jetta and more recall: Electrical system: ignition, anti-theft, control module
August 22, 2019 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 19V-615Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2019 GTI, 2015-2016 and 2018-2019 Golf, 2012-2019 Beetle and Beetle Convertible, 2017-2019 Golf SportWagen and 2011-2018 Jetta vehicles equipped…
- 2018 Volkswagen Passat, GTI, Golf and more and 2018 Audi SQ5, Q5 recall: Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components, disc, caliper
June 1, 2018 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 18V-369 Do not driveVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Atlas, Passat, Beetle, Beetle Convertible, Golf, Golf SportWagen and GTI and Audi Q5 and SQ5 vehicles.
- 2011–2017 Volkswagen Tiguan, CC, Eos and more recall: Unknown or other
May 16, 2018 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 18V-329Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Eos, 2012 Passat, 2012-2016 CC, 2015-2016 e-Golf, 2011-2015 Touareg, 2012-2015 and 2017 Tiguan, and 2011-2016 Golf and 2011-2013 GTI vehicles.
- 2009–2010 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen, Jetta, GTI and more and 2009 Audi A3 recall: Electronic stability control (esc)
December 20, 2016 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 16V-913Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 Volkswagen Jetta A5 Sedan, 2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen, Eos, GTI, Rabbit and Audi A3 vehicles, and 2010 Volkswagen Golf A6…
- 2015–2016 Volkswagen Golf, GTI and 2015–2016 Audi A3 Cabriolet recall: Fuel system, gasoline
September 7, 2016 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 16V-647Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Volkswagen Golf, Golf SportWagen, GTI, Audi A3 sedan and A3 Cabriolet vehicles.
- 2010–2014 Volkswagen GTI, Jetta, Passat and more recall: Air bags: frontal
August 4, 2015 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 15V-483Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Volkswagen CC, and Passat, 2010-2013 Eos, 2011-2014 Golf, GTI, Jetta, and Tiguan, and 2012-2014 Jetta Sportwagen vehicles.
- 2015 Audi A3 Cabriolet and 2015 Volkswagen Golf, GTI recall: Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump
April 17, 2015 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 15V-229Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2015 Volkswagen Golf, and GTI manufactured on February 17, 2014, to May 22, 2014, and Audi A3 manufactured on February 16, 2013, to April…
- 2014–2015 Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, GTI and more recall: Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system, fuel rail
January 23, 2015 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 15V-028Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Jetta vehicles manufactured March 28, 2014, to November 24, 2014, 2014-2015 Passat vehicles manufactured April 7, 2014, to…
- 2015 Volkswagen Golf, GTI recall: Steering
July 7, 2014 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 14V-412Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2015 Golf and GTI vehicles manufactured January 27, 2014, to May 12, 2014.
Frequently asked questions
How many recalls has the Volkswagen GTI had?
NHTSA lists 22 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the Volkswagen GTI, across 16 model years (2009–2025).
Which Volkswagen GTI model year has the most recalls?
The 2022 Volkswagen GTI appears in the most campaigns (6). Counts reflect how many recalls include that year, not how many cars were affected.
How do I check my Volkswagen GTI for recalls?
Use the free VIN lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls. A campaign applies only to certain vehicles, so a model-year match is not enough.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.