Vehicle report

2006 VOLKSWAGEN GTI

Reported problems

43 complaints · median 44700 miles
ComponentReports
AIR BAGS7
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION7
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM5
ENGINE5
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING3
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM3
UNKNOWN OR OTHER3
EXTERIOR LIGHTING2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP2
POWER TRAIN2
STRUCTURE:BODY2
TIRES:SIDEWALL2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE1
SERVICE BRAKES1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR1
SUSPENSION:FRONT1
VISIBILITY/WIPER1

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.