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2016 Volkswagen GTI stalling reports

5 NHTSA complaints describe engine stalls or shuts off, often while driving on the 2016 Volkswagen GTI — roughly 8% of all complaints for this model year.

5
Stalling reports
8%
share of complaints
35,600 mi
median reported mileage (all complaints)

Other symptoms owners describe on the 2016 Volkswagen GTI

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2016 Volkswagen GTI report before drawing conclusions.