Volkswagen Golf SportWagen: known issues clusters
All rows for this model in the Known Issues clusters dataset, newest model year first. Each year links to its consumer page, which shows the same records with context.
| rows | 23 |
|---|---|
| model years | 2015–2017 (3) |
| data through | 2026-09-20 |
| method | /data/methodology#known-issues |
| license | CC BY 4.0 (derived) |
Vehicle pages
Rows
| year | cluster_id | label | component_code | complaint_count | date_range | source_complaint_count | reviewed_at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | golf-sportwagen-2017-rear-coil-spring-fracture | Rear coil spring fracture outside recall coverage | SUSPENSION | 15 | 2020-06 → 2025-05 | 115 | 2026-08-26 |
| 2017 | golf-sportwagen-2017-sunroof-water-leak | Panoramic sunroof water leak into cabin | STRUCTURE | 33 | 2018-05 → 2023-06 | 115 | 2026-08-26 |
| 2017 | golf-sportwagen-2017-epc-turbo-power-loss | EPC light and turbo wastegate power loss | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 9 | 2017-08 → 2026-07 | 115 | 2026-08-26 |
| 2017 | golf-sportwagen-2017-sunroof-glass-shattering | Panoramic sunroof glass shattering while driving | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 4 | 2018-10 → 2023-06 | 115 | 2026-08-26 |
| 2017 | golf-sportwagen-2017-clock-spring-failure | Clock spring failure disabling airbag and horn | AIR BAGS | 10 | 2019-03 → 2024-04 | 115 | 2026-08-26 |
| 2017 | golf-sportwagen-2017-sudden-acceleration-parking | Sudden acceleration while parking causes crash | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SERVICE BRAKES, ENGINE | 3 | 2021-10 → 2023-06 | 115 | 2026-08-26 |
| 2017 | golf-sportwagen-2017-fuel-tank-leak | Fuel tank pump leaking gasoline | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 6 | 2022-04 → 2024-08 | 115 | 2026-08-26 |
| 2016 | golf-sportwagen-2016-clock-spring | Clock spring failure disabling airbag and horn | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, AIR BAGS | 12 | 2018-04 → 2024-03 | 55 | 2026-07-27 |
| 2016 | golf-sportwagen-2016-fuel-leak | Fuel odor and fuel leaks from the fuel tank | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 6 | 2020-08 → 2025-11 | 55 | 2026-07-27 |
| 2016 | golf-sportwagen-2016-sunroof-leak | Panoramic sunroof water leaks into cabin | STRUCTURE | 6 | 2018-08 → 2025-10 | 55 | 2026-07-27 |
| 2016 | golf-sportwagen-2016-coolant-leak | Coolant leak at thermostat housing and water pump | ENGINE | 6 | 2020-02 → 2025-11 | 55 | 2026-07-27 |
| 2016 | golf-sportwagen-2016-rear-coil-spring | Rear coil spring fracture | SUSPENSION | 5 | 2021-07 → 2024-03 | 55 | 2026-07-27 |
| 2016 | golf-sportwagen-2016-epc-light | EPC warning light with loss of engine power | ENGINE | 4 | 2019-06 → 2023-06 | 55 | 2026-07-27 |
| 2016 | golf-sportwagen-2016-recall-parts-delay | Recall repair parts not yet available | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 4 | 2019-01 → 2024-09 | 55 | 2026-07-27 |
| 2016 | golf-sportwagen-2016-shift-lever-switch | Shift lever micro switch and park lock switch | POWER TRAIN | 3 | 2019-01 → 2022-11 | 55 | 2026-07-27 |
| 2015 | golf-sportwagen-2015-rear-coil-spring-fracture | Rear coil spring fracture | SUSPENSION | 15 | 2021-05 → 2026-06 | 186 | 2026-07-02 |
| 2015 | golf-sportwagen-2015-thermostat-housing-leak | Thermostat housing and water pump coolant leak | ENGINE | 11 | 2019-12 → 2024-03 | 186 | 2026-07-02 |
| 2015 | golf-sportwagen-2015-sunroof-water-leak | Panoramic sunroof water leaks | STRUCTURE | 9 | 2018-09 → 2024-03 | 186 | 2026-07-02 |
| 2015 | golf-sportwagen-2015-shifter-trim-sharp-edge | Shifter trim delamination with sharp edges | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 9 | 2016-05 → 2026-06 | 186 | 2026-07-02 |
| 2015 | golf-sportwagen-2015-clock-spring-failure | Clock spring failure disabling airbag and horn | AIR BAGS | 29 | 2017-12 → 2025-07 | 186 | 2026-07-02 |
| 2015 | golf-sportwagen-2015-fuel-tank-leak | Fuel tank and suction pump leaks | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 13 | 2015-01 → 2025-04 | 186 | 2026-07-02 |
| 2015 | golf-sportwagen-2015-shift-lever-micro-switch | Shift lever micro switch failure | POWER TRAIN | 9 | 2016-03 → 2023-11 | 186 | 2026-07-02 |
| 2015 | golf-sportwagen-2015-ptc-heater-overheating | Auxiliary PTC heater connector overheating | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 7 | 2022-09 → 2025-11 | 186 | 2026-07-02 |
Representative quotes are in the CSV and JSON files (fields quote_1_odi … quote_3_text), and on each vehicle page.
Cite this
Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.
Wrench.Pro (2026). Known Issues clusters — Volkswagen Golf SportWagen [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/volkswagen/golf-sportwagen
@misc{wrenchpro_known_issues_volkswagen_golf_sportwagen_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro Known Issues clusters: Volkswagen Golf SportWagen},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/volkswagen/golf-sportwagen}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}hub · known-issues · methodology · license · research (interpretation)