Safety Score
99
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
8
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2005 Volkswagen Gti.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-26 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | problem unknown, but I was driving at 40mph in 4th gear when my rpm’s dropped to zero and my battery light came on and … |
| 2017-09-12 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | HOOD LATCH DOESN'T LINE UP AND SUBSEQUENTLY HOOD LATCH FAILED AT 40 M.P.H. HOOD THEN IMMEDIATELY FLEW UP, HITTING FRONT… |
| 2012-05-18 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | I HAVE A SIGNIFICANT WATER LEAK IN PASSENGER SIDE OF HATCHBACK INTERIOR, PRESUMABLY RELATED TO REAR SUNROOF DRAIN RECAL… |
| 2011-02-05 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE HYDRAULICALLY ASSISTED STEERING RACK ON MY CAR BLEW ITS SEAL(S) AFTER 3 YEARS AND 14K MILES. THIS IS THE SECOND RAC… |
| 2010-07-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY CARS ELECTRONICS WOULD SHUT OFF WHILE DRIVING, A FEW TIMES THE CAR COMPLETELY STALLED WHILE I WAS DRIVING. THE ALTER… |
| 2009-03-13 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | MY CLUTCH FAILED PREMATURELY BECAUSE OF A DEFECTIVE DUAL MASS FLYWHEEL. VW MAINTAINS THAT CLUTCH FAILED AS A RESULT OF … |
| 2007-11-05 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | ON 11/6/07 I HAD TO BRING MY 2005 VW GTI TO AN AUTO BODY SHOP FOR REPAIRS. MY CAR IS STILL NOT REPAIRED BECAUSE VOLKSWA… |
| 2005-06-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | No | 0 | I BOUGHT A NEW VOLKSWAGEN GTI IN '02. EVERY SIX DAYS WHEN THE TEMPERATURE WENT OVER 85 DEGREES, THE CAR DIED AND LEFT M… |