2017 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Safety Overview
The 2017 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 5 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Fuel system, gasoline
- Unknown or other
- Suspension:rear:springs:coil springs
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for VOLKSWAGEN GOLF owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 24V110000: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Vehicles that do not meet all regulatory requirements may have an increased risk of injury, crash, or fire.
NHTSA Recall 21V321000: Vehicles that do not meet all regulatory requirements may have an increased... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
If a coil spring fractures while driving, it may damage a rear tire causing a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 19V188000: If a coil spring fractures while driving, it may damage a rear tire causing... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Removing the key while the shift lever is in a position other than "Park" increases the risk of an unintended vehicle rollaway that may result in personal injury or a crash.
NHTSA Recall 18V464000: Removing the key while the shift lever is in a position other than "Park"... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
In the event of a crash, if the air bags and/or the seat belt pretensioners do not inflate or function properly, the vehicle occupants have an increased risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 16V955000: In the event of a crash, if the air bags and/or the seat belt pretensioners... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.