2017 Volkswagen E-Golf Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2017 Volkswagen E-Golf has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Vehicle Speed Control (1 report).

2Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your E-Golf?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2017 Volkswagen E-Golf recalls

Vehicles May Not Meet Federal Safety Standards

Recall 21V321May 5, 202146 vehicles affected

Volkswagen is recalling certain vehicles that were used internally and sold without confirmation they were built to all applicable federal safety requirements.

Vehicles May Not Meet Federal Safety Standards

Recall 20V561Sep 16, 202023 vehicles affected

Volkswagen is recalling certain 2016-2018 Passat, 2017 Golf Alltrack and E-Golf, 2018 Golf R and Atlas vehicles.

Most common 2017 Volkswagen E-Golf problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Vehicle Speed Control1
Electrical System1
Back Over Prevention1

What owners report

2021-12-30, Vehicle Speed Control
Car computer system spontaneously crashes every few minutes. Proximity sensors, rear camera, and drive mode selector (normal, eco, eco+) stop working creating a potential driving hazard. After several crashes, the system requires a hard reboot. If a phone is connected (via bluetooth or USB cable), the handsfree car-link also stops working.

2017 Volkswagen E-Golf questions

Does the 2017 Volkswagen E-Golf have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2017 Volkswagen E-Golf: Vehicles May Not Meet Federal Safety Standards; Vehicles May Not Meet Federal Safety Standards. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Volkswagen E-Golf?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Vehicle Speed Control (1), Electrical System (1), Back Over Prevention (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2017 Volkswagen E-Golf has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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