CarRecallWatchThe 2017 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 73 complaints with NHTSA, including 3 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Unknown Or Other (23 reports).
2017 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack recalls
Vehicles May Not Meet Federal Safety Standards
Volkswagen is recalling certain 2016-2018 Passat, 2017 Golf Alltrack and E-Golf, 2018 Golf R and Atlas vehicles.
Most common 2017 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack problems
Problem areas named in the 73 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Unknown Or Other | 23 |
| Structure | 15 |
| Electrical System | 14 |
| Air Bags | 11 |
| Visibility/Wiper | 10 |
| Power Train | 8 |
| Engine | 7 |
| Suspension | 5 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 4 |
| Visibility | 4 |
What owners report
2017 VW Golf Alltrack SEL, purchased XXX CPO. DEFECT: The panoramic sunroof frame's wind-deflector storage channel is separate from the primary, drained water channel and has no drain of its own. During rain, with the vehicle parked nose-up (uphill), water bypasses the inner glass-to-frame perimeter seal and collects in this undrained channel, then overflows into the headliner cavity, wetting the headliner, front pillar trim, and interior. HISTORY: XXX, VW of Kirkland (Invoice XXX, 40,044 mi) replaced the headliner, both front pillar trim panels, exterior perimeter gasket, and all drain lines for water leakage - the only failure points VW had documented for this platform at the time. The le
Car battery spontaneously exploded when trying to start the car.
Infotainment system is restarting itself repeatedly every 30 seconds to every few minutes.This has been going on for about 2 weeks. The component has not yet been inspected by a 3rd party.
I am facing an issue with my car where it tends to roll back even when it's in park, regardless of whether the engine is on or off. The only time it remains stationary is when I apply the brakes and engage the emergency brake. This situation poses a safety concern for me and my family, and I would like to find a solution to ensure our vehicle stays securely in place when parked.
I've been experiencing a recurring issue with my vehicle where the EPC light frequently activates. When this happens, the car significantly reduces its speed, making it difficult to drive safely. I've noticed this situation over the past six to eight months, and it typically requires me to pull over. After turning off the vehicle multiple times, I'm usually able to reset it and drive normally again. I'm seeking advice on how to address this problem effectively.
2017 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack questions
Does the 2017 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2017 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack: 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 Golf Alltrack?
Based on 73 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Unknown Or Other (23), Structure (15), Electrical System (14).
How do I check if a recall on my 2017 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack 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.