Volkswagen Golf Wagon — Fuel System
High risk
Feb 14, 2024
Model years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
On certain vehicles, a seal for the suction jet pump inside the fuel tank could fail. As a result, fuel may flow directly into the evaporative emission control system (EVAP). If th
Also affects: Audi A3, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Gti, Volkswagen Jetta
Volkswagen Golf Wagon — Airbag
High risk
Jul 27, 2022
Model years: 2016
On certain vehicles, the passenger-front airbag inflator could rupture when the airbag deploys in a crash. If this happens, the airbag may not inflate properly and small pieces of
Also affects: Audi A3, Audi A3 E-Tron, Audi S3, Audi Tt, Volkswagen Golf
Volkswagen Golf Wagon — Fabrics
High risk
May 26, 2021
Model years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Issue: On certain models, the chrome layer could peel off of the trim located around the gear shift cover. If this happens, sharp edges can be created. Safety Risk: Exposed sharp e
Also affects: Volkswagen Gti, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Golf R, Volkswagen E-Golf
Volkswagen Golf Wagon — Label
High risk
Aug 4, 2020
Model years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2019
Issue: On certain vehicles, the warning label for the engine block heater cable is written in English only. As a result, a French user may not receive important safety information
Also affects: Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Jetta Wagon, Audi A3, Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Beetle
Volkswagen Golf Wagon — Powertrain
High risk
Aug 22, 2019
Model years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Issue: On certain vehicles, a build-up of silicate on the shift lever switch could cause the transmission to detect that it is in the Park position when it isn't. This could allow
Also affects: Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Beetle, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Gti
Volkswagen Golf Wagon — Suspension
High risk
Mar 6, 2019
Model years: 2017, 2018
Issue: On certain vehicles, the rear suspension coil springs may not have been properly manufactured and could break over time. This could cause damage to a rear tire, resulting in
Also affects: Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Tiguan, Volkswagen Jetta
Volkswagen Golf Wagon — Suspension
High risk
Dec 19, 2018
Model years: 2015
On certain vehicles, the rear suspension coil springs may not have been properly manufactured and could break over time. This could result in damage to a rear tire, resulting in ra
Also affects: Volkswagen Atlas, Volkswagen Jetta
Volkswagen Golf Wagon — Powertrain
High risk
Jul 11, 2018
Model years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
On certain vehicles, the park position switch may malfunction due to a problem with the electrical contacts. This could allow for removal of the ignition key without the shift leve
Also affects: Volkswagen Golf
Volkswagen Golf Wagon — Brakes
High risk
Jun 1, 2018
Model years: 2018
On certain vehicles, a problem with the brake system may cause gas bubbles to form in the brake fluid. This could cause a soft brake pedal feel and a reduction in brake performance
Also affects: Audi Q5, Audi Sq5, Volkswagen Atlas, Volkswagen Beetle, Volkswagen Golf
Volkswagen Golf Wagon — Brakes
High risk
Dec 14, 2016
Model years: 2009
On certain vehicles, a fault within the antilock brake system (ABS) may cause the module to fail during ABS and/or electronic stability control (ESC) activation. This will cause wa
Also affects: Audi A3, Volkswagen Eos, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Gti, Volkswagen Jetta
Volkswagen Golf Wagon — Lights And Instruments
High risk
Sep 7, 2016
Model years: 2016
Certain vehicles equipped with lane and light assist may not conform to the Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 108 - Lighting System and Retroreflective Devices. The ve
Also affects: Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Gti
Volkswagen Golf Wagon — Fuel System
High risk
Sep 2, 2016
Model years: 2015, 2016
On certain vehicles, the suction pump inside the fuel tank designed to purge fuel from the evaporative emissions (EVAP) system may be compromised. This could cause fuel to flow dir
Also affects: Audi A3, Volkswagen Gti, Volkswagen Golf
Volkswagen Golf Wagon — Lights And Instruments
High risk
Jun 10, 2016
Model years: 2010, 2011
On certain vehicles, a fuse can overheat and damage the fuse box, causing a partial loss of exterior vehicle lighting. This could increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or