2015 Volkswagen Golf Sportswagen Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 2015 Volkswagen Golf Sportswagen has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (2 reports).

0Recalls
5Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
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2015 Volkswagen Golf Sportswagen recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2015 Volkswagen Golf Sportswagen.

Most common 2015 Volkswagen Golf Sportswagen problems

Problem areas named in the 5 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Air Bags2
Electrical System2
Seat Belts1
Structure1
Visibility/Wiper1
Exterior Lighting1

What owners report

2019-04-21, Exterior Lighting
WHEN I WAS DRIVING I PARKED GOT SOMETHING TO EAT AND WHEN I GOT BACK IN THE CAR I HEARD THIS WEIRD NOISE AND I PUT IT IN REVERSE AND THE REVERSE LIGHTS WOULDN'T WORK
2018-09-24, Structure
LEAKING PANORAMIC SUNROOF CAUSES MOISTURE AND MOLD ON THE INTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE. HAPPENED IN THE RAIN WHEN PARKED AND DRIVING.
2018-07-31, Air Bags
AT 39K MILES, WHILE BACKING OUT OF A PARKING SPOT, A CLICKING NOISE EMITTED FROM THE STEERING COLUMN, THEN WARNING LIGHT CAME ON FOR THE AIRBAG AND TRANSMISSION WITH THE CAR'S DISPLAY SAYING NOT TO DRIVE IT. SOME RESEARCH AND TESTING REVEAL THE PROBLEM IS THAT THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE STEERING WHEEL (INCLUDING AIRBAG, HORN, AND ALL CONTROLS MOUNTED THERE) AND THE CAR HAS BEEN SEVERED. A PART CALLED THE 'CLOCK SPRING' HAS FAILED UNDER NORMAL USE. THIS ISSUE HAS OCCURRED ON THOUSANDS OF SIMILAR VWS AND THE NHTSA HAS OR HAD AN INVESTIGATION INTO THIS VERY ISSUE, BUT ONLY 2010-2014 MODEL YEAR CARS. AS A CONSEQUENCE THE AIRBAG AND HORN ARE NOT WORKING. VW SO FAR SAYS THIS IS NOT COVERED U
2018-07-26, Air Bags
WHILE THE CAR WAS IN MOTION, ALL ELECTRICAL COMPONENT BUTTONS CONNECTED TO THE STEERING WHEEL, INCLUDING THE HORN STOPPED WORKING AND THE AIR BAG SENSOR LIGHT WENT ON , ALONG WITH TRANSMISSION SENSOR ERROR. I TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALER AND THEY IDENTIFIED THE CLOCKSPRING IN THE STEERING COLUMN NEEDED TO BE REPLACED.
2017-12-04, Seat Belts
I OWN A 2015 AND MY BACK SEATBELT HAS FAILED. IT WILL NOT LATCH. I CALLED THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY STATED IT WOULD BE $120 CHARGE JUST TO DIAGNOSE AND SEE WHAT IS WRONG BEFORE REPLACING OR FIXING THE SEATBELT. AFTER THAT CHARGE HE COULDN'T SAY IF IT WOULD BE UNDER WARRANTY OR THE COST TO FIX IT. I AM NOTIFYING YOU OF THIS FAILURE AND COST BECAUSE THIS SEEMS LIKE SOMETHING THAT SHOULD BE EVALUATED FOR NO COST DUE TO THE HIGH CONCERN FOR SAFETY. I FEEL VOLKSWAGEN IS PUTTING MONEY BEFORE SAFETY. THE DEALERSHIP I CONTACTED WAS LARRY MILLER IN LAKEWOOD CO.

2015 Volkswagen Golf Sportswagen questions

Does the 2015 Volkswagen Golf Sportswagen have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2015 Volkswagen Golf Sportswagen at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2015 Volkswagen Golf Sportswagen?

Based on 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (2), Electrical System (2), Seat Belts (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2015 Volkswagen Golf Sportswagen has been fixed?

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