Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2019 Volkswagen GTI has 60 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
60
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE STALLS AT LOW SPEEDS. I HAVE NOTICED MY CAR STALL WHEN LEAVING A PARKING SPOT WHERE I WILL G... |
| Jun 3, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | CAR STALLS AT LOW SPEEDS, PARTICULARLY COMING TO A STOP. HAPPENS WITH CLUTCH IN OR IN NEUTRAL. HAS B... |
| Mar 21, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | I HAVE A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI 6 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION. WHILE I WAS OUT RUNNING ERRANDS TO THE LO... |
| Jan 6, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | THE VEHICLE SEEMS TO PERIODICALLY STALL WHEN I'M TRAVELING AT LOW SPEEDS, SUCH AS IN PARKING LOTS, O... |
| Dec 30, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE | MY BRAND NEW 2019 GOLF GTI S 6MT HAS STALLED ABOUT 4 TIMES SINCE THE PURCHASE OF 12/30/19 THE CAR C... |
| Dec 18, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | ENGINE STALLING WHEN SLOWING OR COMING TO A STOP AT CITY SPEEDS WITH TRANSMISSION IN NEUTRAL. ENGINE... |
| Nov 7, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | MY 2019 GOLF GTI 6 SPEED MANUAL FREQUENTLY AND SEEMINGLY RANDOMLY STALLS WHEN COMING TO A STOP. SOME... |
| Nov 1, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DEPRES... |
| Oct 24, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | MY 2019 VW GTI RABBIT DSG IS THROWING CEL LIGHT AND INTERMITTENTLY STALLING ASKING ME TO MANUALLY ST... |
| Sep 6, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. WHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING AREA WITH THE CLUTCH ENGAGE... |
| Sep 2, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WHEN APPROACHI... |
| Aug 31, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS AT A COMPLETE STOP, THE CONTACT DE... |
| Aug 6, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. WHILE SLOWING DOWN THE VEHICLE WITH THE CLUTCH IN POSITI... |
| Jul 31, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. WHILE DRIVING FROM HIGHWAY TO CITY TRAFFIC, THE VEHICLE ... |
| Jul 29, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVIN... |
| Jul 25, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | WHEN AT IDLE OR COMING TO A STOP, WITH THE CAR IN NEUTRAL AND THE CLUTCH PEDAL NOT ENGAGED THE VEHIC... |
| Jul 24, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | I PURCHASED A 2019 GTI RABBIT EDITION 6MT. CAR STALLS WHILE COMING TO A STOP IN NEUTRAL. ALSO STALLS... |
| Jul 18, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | WHEN COMING TO A STOP, AND PRESSING ON CLUTCH PEDAL, CAR INTERMITTENTLY CUTS OFF POWER |
| Jul 15, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE CAR STALLS WHEN COMING TO A STOP- 0 MPH AND AT IDLE WITH CLUTCH IN OR IN NEUTRAL. THIS IS HAPPE... |
| Jul 15, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | 2019 GTI S WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSION WAS LEASED AND PICKED UP ON 7/13/19. CAR ENGINE SHUTS DOWN INTER... |