2012 Volkswagen Golf R recalls and problems
The 2012 Volkswagen Golf R has 0 recalls and 1 owner complaint on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is electrical system.
Lowest complaint count among 11 Golf R model years — 10th most.
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.
Recalls apply to specific vehicles. Only a VIN lookup on NHTSA's official site shows whether yours is affected and still unrepaired.
0 recalls
No recall campaigns on file.
Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.
What owners complain about
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.
2012 vs. other Volkswagen Golf R years
Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2012. Click a bar to switch year.
Questions
Does the 2012 Volkswagen Golf R have recalls?
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2012 Volkswagen Golf R. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.
What are the most common problems with the 2012 Volkswagen Golf R?
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention electrical system (1), engine (1), fuel system (1). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.