Volkswagen recalls & complaints
2 popular Volkswagen models · model years 2020-2024 · NHTSA data
Across the 2 popular Volkswagen models we track (model years 2020-2024), there are 19 NHTSA recall campaigns and 826 owner complaints, including 3 recalls filed since 2024. The most-recalled is the Volkswagen Tiguan (10 campaigns). Pick a model below for its full history, then check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for open recalls on your exact car.
Source: NHTSA Recalls API. Data as of June 2026.
Volkswagen models ranked by recalls
| Model | Recall campaigns | Since 2024 | Complaints | NCAP overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiguan | 10 | 2 | 598 | 4.5/5 |
| Jetta | 9 | 1 | 228 | 5/5 |
Source: NHTSA recalls, complaints & NCAP (2020-2024). Data as of June 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
How many recalls do Volkswagen vehicles have?
Across the 2 popular Volkswagen models we track (model years 2020-2024), there are 19 NHTSA recall campaigns and 826 owner complaints. The Volkswagen Tiguan has the most campaigns (10).
How do I check a Volkswagen for recalls?
Pick the Volkswagen model below for its recall history, or enter your 17-character VIN at the free NHTSA lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see any open recall on your exact Volkswagen. The repair is free at a franchised Volkswagen dealer.
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Source: NHTSA (model years 2020-2024), US public domain, as of June 2026. Recall counts are model history, not your car's status — verify with your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Last updated: 2026-06-20