Volkswagen stability control problems
Owners have filed 559 complaints with NHTSA about the stability control on Volkswagen vehicles — 1% of everything reported about the brand, across 24 models. The model that accounts for most of them is the Volkswagen Jetta, worst in 2009.
These are raw counts. A model that sold in millions appears near the top for that reason alone — the grade never compares one model with another.
559
Complaints
1%
Share of all Volkswagen complaints
28
Crashes
5
Fires
Which Volkswagen models have the most stability control problems
Worst Volkswagen model years for stability control problems
| Vehicle | Complaints | Share of that year | Median miles | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Volkswagen Jetta | 94 | 7% | 102,000 | C |
| 2009 Volkswagen GTI | 71 | 24% | 81,000 | C |
| 2009 Volkswagen Rabbit | 25 | 20% | 114,000 | C |
| 2010 Volkswagen Jetta | 21 | 2% | 97,000 | A |
| 2011 Volkswagen Jetta | 17 | 2% | 67,000 | A |
| 2009 Volkswagen Routan | 14 | 3% | 87,400 | A |
| 2009 Volkswagen EOS | 12 | 10% | 73,000 | F |
| 2011 Volkswagen Routan | 12 | 4% | 75,000 | A |
| 2018 Volkswagen Atlas | 11 | 2% | 20,000 | B |
| 2012 Volkswagen Jetta | 10 | 1% | 88,000 | F |
| 2013 Volkswagen Passat | 10 | 1% | 37,980 | A |
| 2014 Volkswagen Jetta | 10 | 2% | 60,450 | A |
Other Volkswagen problems
- Volkswagen electrical problems 7,197
- Volkswagen engine problems 7,099
- Volkswagen airbag problems 5,071
- Volkswagen transmission problems 4,353
- Volkswagen fuel system problems 4,277
- Volkswagen brake problems 3,622
- Volkswagen other reported problems 2,954
- Volkswagen window and wiper problems 2,031
- Volkswagen steering problems 1,648
- Volkswagen headlight problems 1,625
Stability control problems on other brands
- Chevrolet stability control problems 5,656
- Toyota stability control problems 2,850
- Ford stability control problems 2,379
- Jeep stability control problems 1,417
- Dodge stability control problems 1,334
- Hyundai stability control problems 1,020
- Honda stability control problems 1,017
- GMC stability control problems 877
- Nissan stability control problems 820
- Chrysler stability control problems 786
- KIA stability control problems 513
- Mercedes Benz stability control problems 498