1994–2003 · 9 model years
Volkswagen Volkswagen recalls & problems by year
0 recalls and 58 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.
Most complaints200012 complaints
Most recalls20030 recalls
Crashes reported3in owner complaints
Injuries reported40 deaths
| Model year | NHTSA stars | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 Volkswagen | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2002 Volkswagen | — | 0 | 7 |
| 2001 Volkswagen | — | 0 | 9 |
| 2000 Volkswagen | — | 0 | 12 |
| 1999 Volkswagen | — | 0 | 5 |
| 1997 Volkswagen | — | 0 | 6 |
| 1996 Volkswagen | — | 0 | 9 |
| 1995 Volkswagen | — | 0 | 3 |
| 1994 Volkswagen | — | 0 | 3 |
Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.