CarRecallWatchThe 2019 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Suspension (4 reports).
2019 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen recalls
Fuel Pump Seal Can Leak Fuel, Raising Fire Risk
A seal on a suction jet pump inside the fuel tank can fail, allowing fuel to flow into the evaporative emissions (EVAP) system and possibly leak out of the charcoal canister.
Ignition Switch May Fail and Stall Engine While Driving
The ignition switch in certain vehicles may fail, especially in high temperature environments.
Tire Pressure Warning May Miss All-Tire Air Loss, Raising Crash Risk
Some vehicles may not detect a sudden loss of air pressure when all four tires deflate at the same time.
Key can be pulled out before Park, risking rollaway
A buildup of silicate on the shift lever micro switch contacts can allow the key to be removed from the ignition when the transmission shift lever is not in Park.
Rear Coil Springs May Break, Risking Loss of Control
Rear coil springs on certain Volkswagen Golf, Golf Sportwagen and Tiguan vehicles may fracture prematurely.
Most common 2019 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen problems
Problem areas named in the 11 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Suspension | 4 |
| Engine | 3 |
| Electrical System | 3 |
| Unknown Or Other | 2 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 |
What owners report
Rear coil spring defective. Recall included on my car and model, but noy my VIN.
The rear axle coil spring coil spring is defective. Safety recall Code: 42J5 VW did not contain the suspect parts since I have the same failure mode as recall. VW Sport wagon is on recall, but not my VIN number. I hope you can hold VW responsible for defective coil springs, I'm sure I am not the only one.
The contact owns a 2019 Volkswagen Gulf Sportwagen. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V110000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. The contact was concerned about the vehicle catching fire. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The grab handles to not remain flush to interior roofliner. The springs or appartatus is defective. All four handles hang down (some were never used). Passengers and drivers hit their head on these handles when entering or exiting the vehicle.
The contact owns a 2019 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen. The contact stated while driving 55 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power and stalled. The vehicle restarted after 15 minutes but then stalled again. While driving 45 MPH on three other occasions, the vehicle stalled. The check starting system message was displayed. The contact called the local dealer and was informed that the part to repair the vehicle was not available. The contact called another local dealer, Volkswagen Leeâs Summit (2225 NE Independence Ave., Lee's Summit, MO 64064) and was informed that the parts were not available. The manufacturer was contacted but the contact was awaiting a call back. The contact stated that the fail
2019 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen questions
Does the 2019 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2019 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen: Fuel Pump Seal Can Leak Fuel, Raising Fire Risk; Ignition Switch May Fail and Stall Engine While Driving; Tire Pressure Warning May Miss All-Tire Air Loss, Raising Crash Risk; Key can be pulled out before Park, risking rollaway; Rear Coil Springs May Break, Risking Loss of Control. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen?
Based on 11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Suspension (4), Engine (3), Electrical System (3).
How do I check if a recall on my 2019 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen 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.