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Volkswagen Recalls

365 recalls on record · October 10, 1966 to July 22, 2026 · Vehicle Equipment, Vehicles

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Count of recall notices naming this brand, by the year the recall was announced. A quiet year is not proof of a safe year.

September 6, 2023VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen 2019 Electrical System recall
Hazard: Without an audible warning, the driver may be unaware that the key is left in the ignition, which can increase the risk of vehicle theft or a crash.
August 30, 2023VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen 2019–2020 Electrical System recall
Hazard: Ignition switch failure can cause the electrical system to shut down and the engine to stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
August 23, 2023VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen 2024 Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: A damaged engine can result in engine failure and a stall, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, engine failure may cause an oil leak which can increase the risk of a fire.
June 21, 2023VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen 2023 Suspension recall
Hazard: Loose suspension connections can cause steering instability, increasing the risk of a crash.
June 21, 2023VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen 2022 Back Over Prevention recall
Hazard: A rearview camera with a delayed or deactivated image may reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
May 3, 2023VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen 2021–2022 Structure recall
Hazard: A vehicle door that opens unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion increases the risk of injury.
March 29, 2023VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen 2018–2021 Air Bags recall
Hazard: A deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.
March 29, 2023VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen 2022 Fuel System, Gasoline recall
Hazard: A sudden engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
March 29, 2023VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen 2023 Structure recall
Hazard: A vehicle door that opens unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion increases the risk of injury.
February 1, 2023VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen 2021 Electrical System recall
Hazard: A reset or deactivation may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
December 29, 2022VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen 2023 Electrical System recall
Hazard: A short circuit may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. A short circuit also increases the risk of a vehicle fire.
December 21, 2022VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen 2015–2016 Air Bags recall
Hazard: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
November 9, 2022VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen 2016 Electrical System recall
Hazard: Windshield wipers that cannot be activated may lead to reduced visibility for the driver and increase the risk of a crash.
November 9, 2022VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen 2023 Electrical System recall
Hazard: Coolant that leaks into the high-voltage system may impact safety-critical systems and warning lights, causing a loss of vehicle control or unintended air bag deployment, and increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
November 2, 2022VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen 2021 Air Bags recall
Hazard: An incorrectly folded air bag may not protect the occupant as intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
November 2, 2022VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen, Audi 2022–2023 Back Over Prevention recall
Hazard: An inoperative rearview camera display can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
October 31, 2022VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen, Audi 2019–2021 Tires recall
Hazard: An undetected sudden loss of pressure in all four tires increases the risk of a crash.
October 26, 2022VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen 2022–2023 Suspension recall
Hazard: Unsecured bolts may cause the trailing arm to fracture, resulting in a sudden loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
October 12, 2022VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen 2022 Back Over Prevention recall
Hazard: A rearview camera with a delayed or deactivated image reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
October 7, 2022VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen, Audi 2021–2023 Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: A damaged engine can result in engine failure and a stall, increasing the risk of a crash. If the engine failure causes an oil leak, it can increase the risk of a fire.
September 26, 2022VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen 2023 Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
Hazard: A brake fluid leak may increase the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
September 21, 2022VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen 2022–2023 Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: A damaged coolant hose can leak, causing the engine to overheat, and increasing the risk of fire. In addition, large amounts of coolant spilling onto the roadway can increase the risk of a crash to other vehicles.
September 14, 2022VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen 2022 Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: An engine that stalls may increase the risk of a crash.
August 31, 2022VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen 2022 Trailer Hitches recall
Hazard: Loose bolts may fall out, causing the remaining bolts to break, which could lead to separation of the trailer hitch and trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
July 27, 2022VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen 2022 Visibility recall
Hazard: A sunroof switch that is inadvertently pressed can result in unintended auto-closure of the sunroof, increasing the risk of injury.
July 20, 2022VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen 2021–2022 Equipment recall
Hazard: A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
April 13, 2022VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen 2021–2022 Fuel System, Gasoline recall
Hazard: Long fuel injectors with missing filters may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
April 6, 2022VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen 2018–2022 Structure recall
Hazard: An insufficiently attached spoiler may separate from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
April 6, 2022Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Volkswagen Structure recall
Hazard: An insufficiently attached spoiler may separate from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
March 28, 2022VehiclesNHTSA
Volkswagen 2019–2023 Air Bags recall
Hazard: A delayed air bag deployment can increase the risk of injury.