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2019 Volkswagen Golf Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2019 Volkswagen Golf has 9 NHTSA electrical complaints and 2 electrical-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2019 Volkswagen Golf

Engine
22
Powertrain
16
Other
16
Electrical
9
Brakes
4
Visibility
3
Structure
3

9

Complaints

2

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Electrical Recalls

19V615000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2019 GTI, 2015-2016 and 2018-2019 Golf, 2012-2019 Beetle and Beetle Convertib...

23V604000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Golf, Golf Alltrack, Golf Sportwagen, 2019-2020 Golf GTI, and Jetta vehicles ...

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Dec 29, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2019 VW Golf. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V6040...
Sep 21, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEMSeveral times now, my 2019 VW Golf Alltrack S while driving has flashed a warning saying "ignition s...
Aug 16, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWhile driving, all vehicle gauges and HVAC suddenly stopped working. Car beeped, and screen said "pu...
Jul 5, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,VISIBILITY/WIPEROn July 5, 2023 the electronics in our 2019 VW Golf Alltrack S, stopped working, while that car was ...
Jun 1, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEMAfter being in hot sunlight all day(95+ degrees), car started and about three minutes into drive the...
Feb 27, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns 2019 Volkswagen Golf. The contact stated that while a complete stop, the Auto Start...
Apr 1, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM* "Starter system faulty", currently the supposedly damaged part has already been replaced * When ...
Jan 2, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEMKEY FOB LEFT ON TOP OF CAR WHILE TRYING TO PUT CAR SEAT IN, WHICH ALLOWED CAR TO START (PUSH TO STAR...
Apr 2, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,ENGINEMulti-system failure - multi incidents; Dealership has confirm and 'corrected' but several electrica...

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