Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI has 0 recalls, 8 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
0
Recalls
8
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI 4 DR FWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2024 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2020 Volkswagen GTI. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: ... |
| Jun 11, 2024 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Upon driving the car ,noticed fuel odor and found fuel leak by rear passenger inner fender cover. |
| Feb 6, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY STALLS AT LOW SPEEDS AND WHEN IDLING. |
| Oct 24, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | I HAVE BOUGHT THE NEW 6 SPEED MANUAL GTI THIS WEEK AND PUT 150 MILES ON IT SO FAR. ONLY 4 DAYS AFTER... |
| Oct 6, 2020 | ENGINE | THIS ONLY HAPPENS WHEN THE CLUTCH IS FULLY IN AND THROTTLE IS NOT ENGAGED (COASTING DOWN HILLS, STOP... |
| Jul 30, 2020 | ENGINE | I BEGAN EXPERIENCING THE ENGINE STALL FROM THE DAY I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE. THE ENGINE KEEPS STALLIN... |
| Jul 26, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | THE ENGINE SUDDENLY STALLED WITH THE CLUTCH PEDAL FULLY DEPRESSED AS I CAME TO A STOP FROM A SLOW SP... |
| Mar 26, 2020 | STRUCTURE | I WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY GOING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH. IT WAS A CLEAR DAY (ABOUT 70 DEGREES F), VE... |