Does the 2015 Volkswagen GTI have any recalls?

The 2015 Volkswagen GTI has 4 recalls on file with NHTSA, including issues with electrical system:ignition:anti-theft:control module.

How many complaints have been filed for the 2015 Volkswagen GTI?

123 consumer complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2015 Volkswagen GTI.

Are there technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2015 Volkswagen GTI?

There are 851 technical service bulletins (TSBs) on file with NHTSA for the 2015 Volkswagen GTI.

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2015 Volkswagen GTI service and repair manual — a detailed, factory-style reference for maintenance, diagnostics, and repair. Use it to confirm correct procedures, specifications, and system coverage before you start work.

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Step-by-step repair procedures and service information
Specifications and reference data (where provided)
Electrical diagnostics with wiring diagrams
Coverage across major systems: engine, transmission/driveline, brakes, steering, suspension, HVAC, and more

Trims covered

SE Hatchback 4-Door
SE Hatchback 2-Door
Autobahn Hatchback 2-Door
S Hatchback 4-Door
Base Hatchback 4-Door
Autobahn Hatchback 4-Door
S Hatchback 2-Door
Base Hatchback 2-Door

Engines covered

2.0L 1984CC 121Cu. In. l4 GAS DOHC Turbocharged

Index / Table of contents

Body
Brakes
Chassis Electrical
Driveline
Engine Cooling
Engine Electrical
Engine Mechanical
Engine Performance & Emission Controls
Fuel System
General Information & Identification
Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning
Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Systems
Steering
Suspension
Transmission, Clutch, & Transfer Case
Wiring Diagrams

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2015 Volkswagen GTI Recalls & Complaints

NHTSA #19V61500022/08/2019Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2019 GTI, 2015-2016 and 2018-2019 Golf, 2012-2019 Beetle and Beetle Convertible, 2017-2019 Golf SportWagen and 2011-2018 Jetta

Consequence

Removing the key while the shift lever is in a position other than "Park" increases the risk of an u

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional switch and circuit board, free

NHTSA #15V22900017/04/2015Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2015 Volkswagen Golf, and GTI manufactured on February 17, 2014, to May 22, 2014, and Audi A3 manufactured on February 16

Consequence

If the fuel pump fails, the vehicle will not start, or if the engine is running, it will stop and th

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace any affected fuel p

NHTSA #24V11000014/02/2024Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain front-wheel drive 2015-2020 Audi A3 Sedan, 2015-2019 Audi A3 Cabriolet, 2019-2020 Volkswagen Jetta GLI, 2018 Golf Sportwagen GP, 201

Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the suction pump, free of charge. Final owner notification letters for Audi ow

NHTSA #16V64700007/09/2016Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Volkswagen Golf, Golf SportWagen, GTI, Audi A3 sedan and A3 Cabriolet vehicles. Due to a problem with the suct

Consequence

As fuel accumulates in the EVAP system, it may leak out through the charcoal canister filter element

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the suction pump, free of charge. The recal

TSB #11030847

This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct the error message ERP0204E could occur during perform initial opera

TSB #11030841

Safety Related Inquiry and Reporting

TSB #11030838

Damage Inspection of Park assist sensors

TSB #11030829

This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct multiple test plans: All basic settings test for the following comp

TSB #11030828

Paint color and/or finish of the engine compartment may not match the exterior paint color

TSB #11030826

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued an urgent warning regarding counterfeit replacement airbag inflators that are being installed in used vehicles.

TSB #11028490

This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct a test that is not reading any information from the battery data mo

TSB #11026185

Replace Door Lock and Cap.

Showing the 8 most recent of 851 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.

20190106Component: ENGINECrash reported

MY CAR STARTS TO FEEL LIKE IT'S GOING TO DIE OUT. THERE IS A TICKING COMING FROM THE ENGINE THAT COMES AND GOES WHEN IDLED. I'VE INFORMED THE DEALERSHIP BUT THEY CAN'T SEEM TO FIND WHAT THE TICKING NO

20190106Component: POWER TRAINCrash reported

20180105Component: STRUCTURE:BODYCrash reported

REAR ENDED SOMEBODY FRONT CAR IS SMASHED AND AIRBAG DIDN'T DEPLOY

20180207Component: ENGINEFire reported

ON 12/20/2017, ENGINE FAILED @ 18050 MILES AND CAUSED INSTANTANEOUS LOSS OF POWER IN TRAFFIC. ENGINE FAILED DIRECTLY OFF LAKESHORE DRIVE IN CHICAGO, WHICH HAS NO SHOULDER. A STRONG SMELL OF BURNING

20190516Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER15 injured

THE TRIM AROUND THE DSG SHIFTER HAS DETERIORATED AND HAS LEFT BEHIND SEVERAL VERY SHARP EDGES. CUTS ON FINGERS AND HANDS HAPPEN FREQUENTLY WHEN USING THE SHIFTER NORMALLY TO CHANGE GEARS. TRIM AT THE

Showing the 5 most serious of 123 complaints filed with NHTSA.

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