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Volkswagen GTI problems reported in Michigan

46 of the 1,949 complaints filed about the Volkswagen GTI came from Michigan, most often about the engine & cooling.

Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.

Complaints from Michigan

Crashes

Fires

2009

Worst model year

What failed

Engine & Cooling 11 23.9%

Brakes 8 17.4%

Electrical System 8 17.4%

Airbags 5 10.9%

Equipment & Accessories 3 6.5%

Fuel & Propulsion 3 6.5%

Transmission & Drivetrain 3 6.5%

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers 2 4.3%

Stability & Traction Control 1 2.2%

Wheels 1 2.2%

Body & Structure 1 2.2%

By model year

1995 GTI 6 13.0%

2000 GTI 3 6.5%

2001 GTI 6 13.0%

2002 GTI 6 13.0%

2003 GTI 1 2.2%

2006 GTI 2 4.3%

2008 GTI 1 2.2%

2009 GTI 8 17.4%

2010 GTI 2 4.3%

2012 GTI 1 2.2%

2013 GTI 1 2.2%

2015 GTI 4 8.7%

2016 GTI 2 4.3%

2017 GTI 2 4.3%

2018 GTI 1 2.2%

Cities reporting most

Northville 6 17.1%

Troy 5 14.3%

ANN Arbor 4 11.4%

Dearborn 4 11.4%

Canton 3 8.6%

Commerce Twp. 2 5.7%

Grosse Pointe Park 2 5.7%

Farmington Hills 2 5.7%

Petoskey 2 5.7%

Suttons BAY 2 5.7%

Royal OAK 2 5.7%

ST. Clair Shores 1 2.9%

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