2007 Volkswagen Rabbit vs 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit | 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 54 | 23 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 318 | 368 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 4 | 2 |
| Fire reports | 2 | 4 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 22 | 24 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 75,000 mi | 50,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Volkswagen Rabbit | Volkswagen Rabbit |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 10 | 5 |
| Air Bags | 8 | 6 |
| Power Train | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 8 | 1 |
| Service Brakes | 7 | 0 |
| Steering | 4 | 3 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 5 | 1 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 4 | 2 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 7 | 0 |
2007 Volkswagen Rabbit
2008 Volkswagen Rabbit
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.