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2022 Volkswagen Golf Problems and Recalls
Owners filed 81 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Volkswagen Golf, most often about the transmission (31% of complaints). It is 7th of 24 Golf model years by number of complaints.
Most common 2022 Volkswagen Golf problems
Transmission
25 complaints · 31%Parts named most often: automatic transmission.
Engine
24 complaints · 30%Parts named most often: cooling system.
Driver assistance
21 complaints · 26%Parts named most often: warnings, adaptive cruise control, assist, automatic emergency braking.
Other or unspecified
14 complaints · 17%Electrical
11 complaints · 14%Backup camera
8 complaints · 10%Parts named most often: rearview system braking, warnings.
Speed control
4 complaints · 5%Steering
3 complaints · 4%
Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
2022 Volkswagen Golf recalls
NHTSA lists no recalls for this model year.
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.
Questions about the 2022 Volkswagen Golf
- What are the most common problems with the 2022 Volkswagen Golf?
- By NHTSA owner complaints: transmission (25 complaints); engine (24 complaints); driver assistance (21 complaints).
- How many recalls does the 2022 Volkswagen Golf have?
- NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2022 Volkswagen Golf. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls in case one is issued later.
- Is the 2022 a bad year for the Volkswagen Golf?
- It is 7th of 24 Golf model years by number of complaints, with 81 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.