Safety Score
93
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
37
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2017 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-09 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | During the WV state inspection at my VW dealer for my 2017 Golf Sportswagen, it was determined I had a broken rear spri… |
| 2025-03-14 | LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION | No | 0 | Safety issue with my 2017 VW Golf Sportwagen SEL VIN [XXX] with 83,219 miles. The passenger side mirror adhesive is d… |
| 2024-10-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Left and Rear Coil Springs have snapped in half due to unreasonably dangerous defective manufacturing. This is consist… |
| 2024-08-07 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | When fueling the car at the gas station, the gas pump would shut off, almost immediately and the little fuel would gush… |
| 2024-06-06 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V1100… |
| 2024-06-06 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Passenger Occupancy Sensor (0152612) failed causing airbag and seatbelt warning lights to illuminate. Airbag was not fu… |
| 2024-05-27 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V1100… |
| 2024-05-20 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | [XXX] loud clunking noise from right rear of car taken to VW KIngst on, NY, diagnosed with broken rear springs there … |
| 2024-05-02 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | While driving approximately 50 mph I heard a clunk noise from the back of the car I was close to our service garage in … |
| 2024-04-22 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Currently gas is pouring from back right bumper. The pump is siphoning gas from the tank & onto the pavement. In the ga… |
| 2024-04-15 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | There was a recall on my vehicle due to a spring issue. Presumably I have the same springs as those on cars that were r… |
| 2024-03-07 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Steering wheel "Clock Spring" has failed at 76,000 miles. Heard an clicking sound when turning leading up to issue, the… |
| 2023-11-21 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Both rear coil springs have broken. Ref: NHTSA Campaign 19V188000 |
| 2023-08-31 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Broken rear coil spring requiring replacement of both rear springs. The springs were replaced at the state safety insp… |
| 2023-06-25 | SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH, there was an abnormal thum… |
| 2023-06-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Got in touch with VW regarding recall 42J5 but manufacturer tells me that my vehicle is not a part it the recall. I b… |
| 2023-04-23 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Both rear springs shattered in three paces withing 6 weeks of each other. One occurred while driving on highway beginni… |
| 2023-03-02 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Broken rear coil springs, piece of passenger side rear spring located in assembly, possible road and vehicle hazard. B… |
| 2022-11-04 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen. The contact stated while driving 15 MPH, the coolant pressure warni… |
| 2022-09-30 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | At 28,700 miles both rear coil springs on my Volkswagen failed. This spring failure was addressed in Volkswagen's 42J5 … |
| 2022-08-28 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Driving south on GA Hwy. 21 on 8.28.22 the vehicle began leaking gas from the left rear. There were no warning lamps or… |
| 2022-03-06 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illumina… |
| 2022-03-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Rear suspension spring broke causing rear car to lean low mileage other VW‘s have been recalled for same problem |
| 2021-10-08 | ENGINE | Yes | 1 | I was parking the car with my foot firmly on the brake when my car just took off fast and crashed into a building. MY … |
| 2021-08-25 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, an abnorma… |
| 2021-06-24 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | ABS/ESC/AIRBAG lights lit when vehicle started. Problem persisted for two days after rain storm. Water had been observe… |
| 2021-06-21 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | I was parking my car with my foot on the brake when suddenly the car just took off and crashed into a building ---- W… |
| 2021-06-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Yes | 1 | I was parking my car with my foot firmly on the brake when suddenly the car surged out of control and very fast crashed… |
| 2020-09-15 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 1 | TRIM ON THE SHIFTER BEZEL PEELS OFF IN A WAY THAT PRESENTS A SHARP BLADE LIKE SURFACE AT THE EDGE NEAREST THE STORAGE B… |
| 2020-06-09 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | SUN ROOF EXPLODED AND SHATTERED WHILE DRIVING ON OPEN ROAD WITH NO OTHER CARS AROUND AND NOT UNDER ANY TREES, ETC SO WA… |
| 2020-06-07 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I HAVE 2017 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF SPORTWAGEN. THE REAR AXLE COIL SPRING PART NUMBER 5QM 511 115 BROKE. IT APPEARS TO HAVE B… |
| 2020-03-03 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | DURING YEARLY MAINTENANCE WORK, DEALER STATED ON MULTI-POINT INSPECTION THAT TIRES WERE INFLATED TO 36 P.S. I. WHEN I C… |
| 2020-01-31 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | ON 1/31/2020 AT 5:30 PM THE REAR WINDOW BLEW OUT WHILE DRIVING ON A CITY STREET |
| 2019-10-28 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | CAR LOSES POWER ON HIGHWAY EVEN WITH GAS PEDAL PRESSED DOWN TO FLOOR BOARD. SOURCE OF ISSUE IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME. |
| 2019-05-31 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AIRBAG LIGHT ON AND FAILED USB PORT WITH NO APPLECARPLAY ACCESS FAILED USB PORT NOTED WHILE CAR IN MOTION ADVISED CL… |
| 2019-04-01 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | WHILE PARKED OUTDOORS DURING HEAVY RAINSTORM, PANORAMIC SUNROOF LEAKS THROUGH A PILLAR SOAKING HEADLINER NEAR VISOR ON … |
| 2017-09-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE FOLLOWING PROBLEM HAS OCCURRED TWICE, MOST RECENTLY TODAY. CAR DOES NOT TURN ON, AND EPC AND ENGINE LIGHT FLASH. … |