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2012 Volkswagen GTI Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2012 Volkswagen GTI has 3 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2012 Volkswagen GTI

Engine
8Powertrain
7Other
5Airbags
4Electrical
4Brakes
3Speed Control
3

3

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Apr 6, 2024SERVICE BRAKESABS Control Module short and failure occurred. Trouble codes generated include 01325 - Tire Pressure...
Jan 26, 2019SERVICE BRAKESWHILE CAR WAS STOPPED BUT RUNNING THE VACUUM PUMP 'BROKE' WITH A LOUD GRINDING SOUND AND OIL STARTED...
Jun 12, 2016SERVICE BRAKESWHILE DRIVING, I PRESSED THE BRAKES ONE TIME AND THEY WORKED, THE NEXT TIME THEY DIDN'T. NO SLOW DE...

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