Volkswagen R32 recalls and problems
3 recalls and 129 owner complaints for 4 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
3
Complaints
129
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
1
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Volkswagen R32 by year
Most reported Volkswagen R32 problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 87 | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 21 | |
| Electrical System | 8 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 7 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 6 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 4 | |
| Tires | 4 | |
| Air Bags | 3 | |
| Structure | 2 | |
| Seat Belts | 2 |
All Volkswagen R32 recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09V-093 | Mar 20, 2009 | 2008 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Volkswagen is recalling approximately 5,000 my 2008 r32 (5th generation) vehicles. |
| 07V-442 | Sep 24, 2007 | 2006–2008 | Exterior Lighting | Certain vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. |
| 07V-063 | Feb 20, 2007 | 2004 | Exterior Lighting | On certain passenger, wagon, and convertible vehicles equipped with or without cruise control, a brake light switch may malfunction if it was installed incorrectly. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Volkswagen R32?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2008 Volkswagen R32 has the most reports (115). Check the 2008 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Volkswagen R32 have?
NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls covering Volkswagen R32 model years 2004, 2006–2008.
What are the most common Volkswagen R32 problems?
Owners report power train, fuel system, gasoline, electrical system problems most often.