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Volkswagen Golf structure problems by year

51 NHTSA owner complaints name the structure across 14 Golf model years. The most reported year is 2015 with 10 reports.

YearStructure reportsShare
2018 Golf310%
2017 Golf76%
2016 Golf78%
2015 Golf108%
2013 Golf12%
2012 Golf48%
2011 Golf22%
2010 Golf11%
2004 Golf14%
2002 Golf34%
2001 Golf22%
2000 Golf45%
1999 Golf12%
1995 Golf512%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the structure. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.