2016 Volkswagen GTI problems by component
66 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2016 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 → | 18 | 27% | 52,415 mi |
| Fuel/propulsion System → | 13 | 20% | — |
| Power Train | 8 | 12% | — |
| Air Bags | 5 | 8% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 5 | 8% | — |
| Structure | 5 | 8% | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 4 | 6% | — |
| Electrical System | 3 | 5% | — |
| Visibility | 3 | 5% | — |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 3% | — |
| Steering | 2 | 3% | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 2% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 2% | — |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 | 2% | — |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 2% | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 2% | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 2% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.