Volkswagen Golf AlltrackYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 100 owner complaints and 4 safety recalls on record for the Volkswagen Golf Alltrack.

Volkswagen Golf Alltrack

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years. Photo: Cutlass, CC0.

Best & worst years

Volkswagen Golf Alltrack years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Golf Alltrack median. Tap a year for its full report.

'17'18'19
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
Complaints by system

Most common Volkswagen Golf Alltrack problems

All model years combined: 100 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Electrical system200
Structure201
Visibility/wiper130
Air bags120
Power train120
Engine110
Fuel/propulsion system60
Suspension50
Forward collision avoidance40
9 other systems221