2015 Volkswagen Golf structure problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2015 Volkswagen Golf — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The hood release doesn’t work and cannot access anything in the engine bay. No oil changes until the hood can be opened. Clear recall due to the danger of not being able to open. The handle inside the car broke by attempting to open the hood.”
filed Jul 5, 2024
“There is a crack and leak in my sunroof. I have not done anything to my car that would result in the crack. Based on Reddit searches, this is a frequent problem for VW owners. Autobody shops do not want to touch my sunroof or fix it because they do not have success fixing sunroofs.”
filed Feb 25, 2024
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Structure problems in other Golf years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 Golf | 3 | 10% |
| 2017 Golf | 7 | 6% |
| 2016 Golf | 7 | 8% |
| 2013 Golf | 1 | 2% |
| 2012 Golf | 4 | 8% |
| 2011 Golf | 2 | 2% |
| 2010 Golf | 1 | 1% |
| 2004 Golf | 1 | 4% |
| 2002 Golf | 3 | 4% |
| 2001 Golf | 2 | 2% |
| 2000 Golf | 4 | 5% |
| 1999 Golf | 1 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2015 Volkswagen Golf
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.