Vehicle report
2012 VOLKSWAGEN GTI
Reported problems
40 complaints · median 50000 miles| Component | Reports |
|---|---|
| ENGINE | 13 |
| POWER TRAIN | 7 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 5 |
| AIR BAGS | 4 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 4 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 4 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 4 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 3 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 |
| STEERING | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 1 |
| TIRES | 1 |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | 1 |
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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.