2 NHTSA safety recalls cover the 2024 Volkswagen GTI. Owners have filed 29 complaints with NHTSA about this model year. Every recall repair is free at any Volkswagen dealer.
Is yours affected? Recalls cover ranges of VINs, not every 2024 Volkswagen GTI. Check your GTI by VIN and confirm open recalls at NHTSA.gov.
Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.
Owners filed 29 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Volkswagen GTI, reporting 2 crashes. Volkswagen has issued at least 212 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.
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Owners have filed 29 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Volkswagen GTI. A few in their own words, shortened. Complaints are unverified and are not proof of a defect or of any recall.
“The component that is failing is the infotainment center. Cruise control fails. Yes available for inspection. The safety of my car is compromised and puts myself and others at risk.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11729118
“I am [XXX] and have only ever owned manual transmission cars. I bought a 2024 GTI/Manual Transmission a few months ago. I also have a 2017 GTI Sport, 6MT. All purchased new. I was so used to the way the 2017 utilized hill hold and had not experienced a hill in my test drive before buying the car.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11607453
“While driving a 2024 Volkswagen Golf GTI at approximately 75mph on a busy highway under clear/sunny conditions, the Emergency Assist Braking system suddenly malfunctioned.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11768429
“The "Hill Start Assist" function does not behave as-stated in the owner's manual and I believe the way it's implemented is a potential safety issue. The manual states: "To start driving, take your foot off the brake pedal and press the accelerator pedal immediately.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11730910
“I am reporting a recurring safety-related malfunction involving the backup camera, proximity sensors, and infotainment system on my 2024 Volkswagen GTI. These components are still installed on the vehicle and available for inspection upon request.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11726276
Search the official database: NHTSA. Excerpts are quoted from the public record, shortened at a sentence and with personal details removed.
Not every 2024 Volkswagen GTI is in every recall. Enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact vehicle, then confirm which are still open at NHTSA.gov or with any Volkswagen dealer.