Worst years for a Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen
Owners have filed 246 complaints about the Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen with NHTSA across model years 2013 to 2019. More of them are about the electrical system than anything else.
Avoid
2015 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen85 complaints — the highest FaultScore of any year, mostly electrical system.
Cleanest on record
2019 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen12 complaints — the lowest FaultScore of the graded years.
Every Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
What breaks on a Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
Worst in 2017
Worst in 2015
Worst in 2015
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Worst in 2017
Worst in 2015
Worst in 2016
Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Compare the Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.