2012 Volkswagen Golf problems by component
48 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2012 Volkswagen Golf, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine → | 11 | 23% | 13,693 mi |
| Air Bags → | 10 | 21% | — |
| Power Train | 9 | 19% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 8 | 17% | — |
| Fuel System, Diesel | 7 | 15% | — |
| Electrical System | 6 | 13% | — |
| Structure | 4 | 8% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 3 | 6% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 3 | 6% | — |
| Steering | 2 | 4% | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 1 | 2% | — |
| Seats | 1 | 2% | — |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 2% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.