Vehicle Safety Hub
RecallsVIN LookupZero Recalls

Vehicle Safety Hub

Free vehicle safety data powered by NHTSA government records. Recalls, complaints, and reliability information for every car, truck, and SUV.

Browse by Make

  • Toyota
  • Honda
  • Ford
  • Chevrolet
  • Nissan
  • Hyundai
  • Kia
  • BMW
  • Mercedes-Benz
  • Subaru

Tools

  • VIN Lookup
  • Recent Recalls
  • Compare Vehicles
  • Zero-Recall Vehicles

About

  • About
  • Methodology
  • Data Sources
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service

© 2026 Vehicle Safety Hub. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any government agency.

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

  1. Home
  2. >Volkswagen
  3. >Rabbit
  4. >2008
  5. >Steering

2008 Volkswagen Rabbit Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit has 3 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit

Powertrain
5
Airbags
4
Electrical
3
Steering
3

3

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 20, 2018STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMSTEERING STOPPED WORKING AND CAUGHT FIRE, THERE IS A HOLE IN THE SIDE OF IT LIKE A LASER SHOT OUT OF...
Mar 1, 2013STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSTHE AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON, BECAUSE THE CLOCK SPRING IS BAD. THIS HAS ALSO CAUSED THE HORN BUTTON TO N...
Jul 23, 2010STEERINGTHE STEERING STARTED MAKING A POPPING AND CRACKING SOUND WHILE TURNING. THE DEALERSHIP SAID THAT TH...

Explore More

2008 Volkswagen Rabbit Full Report→All Volkswagen Models→