Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen has 20 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.
20
Complaints
0
Recalls
3
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,LANE DEPARTURE | Safety issue with my 2017 VW Golf Sportwagen SEL VIN [XXX] with 83,219 miles. The passenger side m... |
| Aug 7, 2024 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | When fueling the car at the gas station, the gas pump would shut off, almost immediately and the lit... |
| Apr 22, 2024 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Currently gas is pouring from back right bumper. The pump is siphoning gas from the tank & onto the ... |
| Jun 2, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Continual unidentified leak in the roof area. I've seen many reports of this same issue for the 2017... |
| May 23, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY CAR HAS 16500 MILES AND THE PANAROMIC ROOF DRAINS ARE NOT WORKING PROPERLY AND WATER LEAKED INTO ... |
| May 6, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Sunroof spontaneously shattered while driving down the highway. No collision or impact. Sounded like... |
| Aug 28, 2022 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Driving south on GA Hwy. 21 on 8.28.22 the vehicle began leaking gas from the left rear. There were ... |
| Apr 30, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Whenever you put the car in park and take your foot off the brake the car will roll a little. |
| Feb 26, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Gear Shift trim piece chrome plating splits and lifts up. This part caused a laceration on my finger... |
| Jul 13, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The aluminum trim piece around gear shift has come up from the plastic underneath. It is the front ... |
| Jul 8, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER | While driving in light, medium or heavy rain, water makes it into the front and back of the cab of t... |
| Sep 15, 2020 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | TRIM ON THE SHIFTER BEZEL PEELS OFF IN A WAY THAT PRESENTS A SHARP BLADE LIKE SURFACE AT THE EDGE NE... |
| Mar 3, 2020 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | DURING YEARLY MAINTENANCE WORK, DEALER STATED ON MULTI-POINT INSPECTION THAT TIRES WERE INFLATED TO ... |
| Oct 28, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | CAR LOSES POWER ON HIGHWAY EVEN WITH GAS PEDAL PRESSED DOWN TO FLOOR BOARD. SOURCE OF ISSUE IS UNKNO... |
| Apr 17, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | FRONT PANEL OF SUNROOF SHATTERED ON TOP OF DRIVER'S HEAD WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY. THE TOP OF ... |
| Dec 1, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM RESTARTS EVERY FEW MINUTES DURING OPERATION. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE BECAUSE IT I... |
| Sep 21, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | PURCHASE THE CAR ON APRIL 2018 ON FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 21ST AROUND 3 P.M. I WAS DRIVING ON HIGHWAY SR 14... |
| Jul 16, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WATER IS LEAKING FROM SUN ROOF. I FOUND STAIN ON THE CEILING HERE AND THERE. |
| Jun 5, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THERE'S A WATER LEAK COMING FROM THE PANORAMIC SUNROOF. THE CAR IS USUALLY GARAGE KEPT BUT I HAD IT ... |
| Jan 1, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | ABOUT A MONTH OR SO AFTER I GOT THE CAR, IT STARTED MAKING A LOUD SQUEAKING NOISE WHEN TURNING THE S... |