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2009 Volkswagen GTI

Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.

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These records cover every 2009 Volkswagen GTI. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.

Recalls

2 recalls name the 2009 Volkswagen GTI. Newest first.

Owner complaints

167 complaints5 involved a crash2 involved a fire1 injuries

What owners report most

  1. Service brakes94
  2. Electronic stability control (esc)69
  3. Power train32
  4. Electrical system31
  5. Steering20
  6. Engine15
  7. Vehicle speed control6
  8. Service brakes, hydraulic5
  9. Air bags4
  10. Fuel/propulsion system3

Latest complaints

Defect investigations

NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation opened these reviews into vehicles including this one.

Service bulletins

Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.

Every Volkswagen GTI model year

Bars are owner complaints, dots mark years with recalls. Select a year to open its report.