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Volkswagen Golf fuel system, diesel problems by year

55 NHTSA owner complaints name the fuel system, diesel across 7 Golf model years. The most reported year is 2010 with 22 reports.

YearFuel System, Diesel reportsShare
2013 Golf37%
2012 Golf715%
2011 Golf1917%
2010 Golf2232%
2004 Golf27%
2002 Golf11%
1999 Golf12%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the fuel system, diesel. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.