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2013 Volkswagen GTI recalls

Every NHTSA recall campaign that covers the 2013 Volkswagen GTI, newest first.

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2 recalls on record for the 2013 Volkswagen GTI. The most recent was on May 16, 2018. Owners also sent NHTSA 34 complaints (since 1995).

Most often about: air bags (1), unknown or other (1). A recall applies only to the vehicles in it: check your VIN with Volkswagen or NHTSA to see whether yours is included and still needs the repair.

Owner complaints to NHTSA

34 complaints about the 2013 Volkswagen GTI were sent to NHTSA since 1995; 1 mention a crash, 1 a fire, 1 injury.

  • Engine11
  • Fuel/Propulsion System7
  • Power Train5
  • Air Bags4recall on record
  • Electrical System3
  • Electronic Stability Control (Esc)2

Intake manifold was replaced under warranty in 2015. In late 2019 the vehicle displayed a service engine warning which turned out to be the intake manifold again. Out of warranty the service cost me in excess of $1000.…

Feb. 24, 2020 · Engine

Car was driven in a neighborhood. First noticed some smoke coming out of the hood, stopped the car, more and more smoke came out and couldn't even see anything if anyone were to be in the car. Notice some fire start to…

Nov. 13, 2018 · Structure
Complaints are owners' own reports to NHTSA; NHTSA has not confirmed them. Many complaints about one part can lead to an investigation or a recall. Read them on NHTSA.

NHTSA investigations

3 on record

An NHTSA investigation is a review of a possible safety defect. Opening one is not a finding that a defect exists; it can close with a recall or without one.

All 2013 Volkswagen GTI recalls

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