2002 Volkswagen GTI problems by component
124 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2002 Volkswagen GTI, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System → | 42 | 34% | 8,642 mi |
| Air Bags → | 23 | 19% | 51,785 mi |
| Wheels → | 22 | 18% | 6,000 mi |
| Power Train → | 10 | 8% | — |
| Visibility | 8 | 6% | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 7 | 6% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 4 | 3% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 4 | 3% | — |
| Suspension | 4 | 3% | — |
| Equipment | 1 | 1% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 1 | 1% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 1% | — |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 1% | — |
| Seats | 1 | 1% | — |
| Tires | 1 | 1% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 1% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.