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2008 Volkswagen GTI Other Problems

Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Volkswagen GTI has 4 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Volkswagen GTI

Powertrain
38
Lights
7
Engine
7
Other
4
Airbags
3

4

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Other Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 9, 2018UNKNOWN OR OTHERTHE CAR JERKS OUT WHEN U ACCELERATE. THE CAR FEELS LIKE IT'S IN MANUAL WHEN TAKING OFF.
Jun 12, 2017FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMCAR LOSS POWER HAD TO BE TOWED TO VOLTSWAGON LATER THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP WAS FOUND TO HAVE FA...
Nov 17, 2014FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMVEHICLE REQUIRED EXTRA CRANKING BEFORE STARTING. UPON STARTING AND BEGINNING TO DRIVE, THERE WAS LA...
Sep 12, 2013FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMSHORTLY AFTER PURCHASING MY 08 GTI WITH THE FSI MOTOR, I WAS SEARCHING THE INTERNET FOR COMMON ISSUE...

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