2009 Volkswagen Golf recalls and problems

There are no safety recalls for the 2009 Volkswagen Golf, but owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.

Recalls
0
Complaints
3
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2009 Volkswagen Golf vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2009 Volkswagen Golf problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes2
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)1
Engine1
Electrical System1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 75,200 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2009 Volkswagen Golf complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Service Brakes · at 31,875 miles · reported May 5, 2017
I was driving my vw gti mk5, and from one moment to another I turned on 3 lights on the instrument panel of my car, a brake light, traction control and ABS, the car began to sound a warning and turn it off immediately

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2009 Volkswagen Golf have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2009 Volkswagen Golf as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.

What is the most common problem with the 2009 Volkswagen Golf?

Owners report service brakes problems most often (2 reports), followed by electronic stability control (esc) (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 75,200 miles.

Are Volkswagen recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Volkswagen dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.