Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2015 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen has 17 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
17
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2015 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen. The contact stated that while starting the vehic... |
| Aug 7, 2023 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2015 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen. The contact stated while driving approximately 3... |
| Aug 1, 2023 | ENGINE | While normally driving on the street, I noticed that the car started to overheat and could hear the ... |
| Nov 4, 2022 | ENGINE | Loss of coolant due to cheap plastic housing leads to damage to the thermostat and water pump. Resea... |
| May 23, 2022 | ENGINE | Water Pump and Thermostat leaking. |
| Mar 1, 2022 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2015 Volkswagen Golf. The contact noticed that the fuel pump would frequent stop ... |
| Jan 3, 2022 | ENGINE | Coolant has leaked all over my driveway because of a thermostat housing and water pump fail. I am ge... |
| Jun 1, 2020 | ENGINE | THERMOSTAT ELBOW LEAKING |
| Feb 21, 2020 | ENGINE | THIS IS A SECOND REPAIR FOR A FAILED THERMOSTAT HOUSING/WATER PUMP ON THIS VEHICLE. THE FIRST TIME, ... |
| Mar 5, 2019 | ENGINE | Thermostat housing and water pump are leaking coolant. It is available for inspection. It can cause ... |
| Jan 21, 2019 | ENGINE | THERMOSTAT HOUSING & ASSOCIATED SEALS ON THE CURRENT 1.8L AND 2.0L VOLKSWAGEN/AUDI EA888 GEN 3 ENGIN... |
| Apr 6, 2017 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | FOLLOWING THE RECALL NOTICE THAT I RECEIVED |
| Dec 19, 2016 | ENGINE | WHEN I STARTED MY CAR, THE ENGINE JUMPED AND THE CAR SHOOK. I TRIED TO DRIVE IT BUT COULDN'T GET MOR... |
| Dec 10, 2016 | ENGINE | VERY ROUGH IDLE/DANGEROUS LOSS OF POWER ELECTRONIC POWER CONTROL LIGHT ILLUMINATES. CAR DEVELOPS ... |
| Oct 3, 2016 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUM... |
| Mar 1, 2016 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | LETTER FROM SENATOR BROWN ON BEHALF OF CONSTITUENT REGARDING HIS DISSATISFACTION WITH THE VOLKSWAGEN... |
| Dec 3, 2015 | ENGINE | 2015 VW GOLF SPORTWAGEN TDI 2.0L THE CAR HAS LESS THAN 5000 MILES ON IT AND ALREADY TWICE I GET A... |