Is This A Lemon?

Year · Make · Model

2021 Volkswagen Golf

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

1
Open recalls
6
NHTSA complaints
0
Defect investigations
409
Service bulletins

NCAP safety

Overall
Frontal
Side
Rollover

Consumer complaints

6 filed
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • Electrical System
    3
  • Service Brakes
    2
  • Engine
    1
  • Power Train
    1
  • Steering
    1
  • AIR Bags
    1
  • Unknown OR Other
    1
  • Exterior Lighting
    1

Recalls

1 campaign
20V716000·BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA2020-11-18

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Atlas Cross Sport, Tiguan LWB, Jetta NF, Jetta GLI, Golf GTI, Atlas FL and Arteon vehicles. The rear view camera could malfunction during an ignition cycle, leading to a black screen or infotainment system freeze. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

RiskA black or frozen rear view image reduces the driver's visibility when reversing, increasing the risk of a crash.

FixVolkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will update the infotainment system software, free of charge. The recall began December 11, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91BB/91BC.

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