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2001 Volkswagen GTI Visibility Problems

Visibility complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Volkswagen GTI has 9 NHTSA visibility complaints and 0 visibility-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2001 Volkswagen GTI

Airbags
18
Electrical
16
Visibility
9
Engine
6
Lights
5
Seats
4
Powertrain
4
Brakes
4
Fuel System
3

9

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Visibility Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 8, 2005VISIBILITYTWO MONTHS AGO MY PASSENGER SIDE WINDOW BROKE - IT WAS THE REGULATOR (COST ME $400 +), THAT GOT FIXE...
Nov 8, 2003VISIBILITYWHILE DRIVING 2001 VOLKSWANGEN GTI RIGHT SIDE PASSENGER WINDOW SUDDENLY DROPPED INTO INSIDE DOOR PAN...
Nov 8, 2003VISIBILITYWHILE DRIVING 2001 VOLKSWANGEN GTI RIGHT SIDE PASSENGER'S WINDOW DROPPED INTO INSIDE DOOR PANEL WITH...
Aug 10, 2002VISIBILITYWHILE DRIVING AND WITH NO WARNING ELECTRIC TWO FRONT WINDOWS WILL FALL INTO WINDOW SEAL, AND WILL BE...
Aug 3, 2002VISIBILITYNO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
Jun 1, 2002VISIBILITYWHILE DRIVING, POWER WINDOW ON DRIVER'S SIDE FELL DOWN INTO THE WINDOW SEAL WITH NO WARNING. *AK ...
May 12, 2002VISIBILITYWINDOW REGULATOR FAILED, WINDOW DROPPED IN DOOR PANEL. *AK
Nov 1, 2001VISIBILITYTHIS IS THE SECOND TIME THAT MY PASSENGER WINDOW HAS FALLEN INTO THE DOOR. PLEASE COULD YOU PUT PRES...
Jan 1, 1970VISIBILITYWHILE DRIVING VEHICLE'S HEATER CORE FAILED. AS A RESULT VEHICLE WAS HESITANT TO STALLING, THEN THE...

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