Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Volkswagen Golf has 7 NHTSA suspension complaints and 1 suspension-related recall.
7
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Golf Sportwagen, 2019 Jetta, 2015-2019 Golf, and 2018-2019 Tiguan vehicl...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2024 | SUSPENSION | -rear coil springs snapped -if coil completely falls out there will be no suspension, creating a gre... |
| Nov 28, 2022 | SUSPENSION | Car developed a knocking sound from the front-left which occurred during any movement of the suspens... |
| Nov 1, 2019 | SUSPENSION | THERE ARE LOUD CREAKING/CRUNCHING NOISES COMING FROM ALL 4 CORNERS OF THE VEHICLE. SEARCHING YOUTUBE... |
| Aug 15, 2019 | SUSPENSION | REAR SPRING BROKE. DEALER REPLACED BUT SAID CAR DOESN'T QUALIFY FOR RELATED SAFETY RECALL 42J5 EVEN... |
| Apr 12, 2018 | SUSPENSION | Front suspension creaking noise. Front suspension creaking noise during suspension cycles (going ov... |
| Apr 4, 2018 | SUSPENSION | WHEN WE BOUGHT THE CAR IT CAME LIFTED WITH BIGGER WHEELS AND TIRES. THEY DID NOT TELL US IT WAS AFTE... |
| Jun 29, 2017 | SUSPENSION | THE FRONT STRUT MOUNTS ON THIS CAR CONTINUALLY GO BAD. AFTER SEVERAL MONTHS OF MIXED CITY AND HIGHWA... |