2011 Volkswagen GTI problems by component
55 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2011 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine → | 20 | 36% | 68,000 mi |
| Power Train → | 16 | 29% | 43,000 mi |
| Electrical System | 8 | 15% | — |
| Air Bags | 3 | 5% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 3 | 5% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 2 | 4% | — |
| Steering | 2 | 4% | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 2% | — |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 2% | — |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 2% | — |
| Structure | 1 | 2% | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 2% | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 2% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.