Model year record
2022 Volkswagen Golf
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 132 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Power train | 23 | — |
| Unknown or other | 14 | — |
| Electrical system | 11 | 200 mi |
| Engine | 10 | 200 mi |
| Forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control | 8 | — |
| Forward collision avoidance: warnings | 8 | — |
| Lane departure: assist | 8 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling | 7 | — |
| Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking | 7 | — |
| Back over prevention: rearview system braking | 5 | — |
| Back over prevention: warnings | 5 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: cooling system | 4 | — |
| Lane departure: warning | 4 | — |
| Vehicle speed control | 4 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: radiator assembly | 3 | — |
| Steering | 3 | — |
| Service brakes | 2 | 200 mi |
| Back over prevention | 1 | — |
| Lane departure: blind spot detection | 1 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission: cooler/radiator: hoses and fittings | 1 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: floor shift | 1 | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | — |
| Wheels | 1 | — |
The 2021 model has 11 times as many complaints as this one. The 2023 model has 6 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Other Volkswagen Golf model years
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