Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2013 Volkswagen Golf has 5 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
5
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2017 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | ON TWO OCCASIONS, ABOUT TWO WEEKS APART, THE POWER CUT OFF WHILE DRIVING. THE CAR BECAME VERY DIFFIC... |
| Sep 12, 2014 | STEERING,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | DRIVING IN FREEWAY TRAFFIC AT AROUND 35-40 MPH. PRIOR,TO THIS INCIDENT, CAR HAS BEEN WELL MAINTAINED... |
| Jun 17, 2014 | STEERING,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I WAS SITTING IN TRAFFIC AND WHEN I BEGAN TO ACCELERATE THE CAR JUST DIED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD.... |
| Jul 26, 2013 | STEERING,FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL,ENGINE | AFTER EXITING THE FREEWAY, I WAS DRIVING IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC AND THE ENGINE CUT OUT WITHOUT WARNI... |
| Dec 21, 2012 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | BRAND NEW CAR DRIVES SOMEWHAT ERRATIC. TOOK THE CAR TO DEALER FOR ALIGNMENT CHECK. WAS ADVISED BY DE... |