2020 Volkswagen ArteonProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 2020 Volkswagen Arteon, most often about the electrical system. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 22, 2026. Updated daily.
Where the 2020 Volkswagen Arteon has problems
2 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 2 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2020 Volkswagen Arteon recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2020 vs. every other Arteon year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Arteon median. How we score
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
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- Not rated
2020 Volkswagen Arteon safety ratings
2020 Volkswagen Arteon 4 DR AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Standard
- Lane departure warning: Optional
What Arteon owners report
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
On my driver's screen, an error message popped up that read "SOS, ERROR: Emergency call function. Service vehicle!" I took my car to the dealership. This was in November of 2023. They were able to remove the error message but the module itself was broken and the SOS feature was not working and…
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