2010 Volkswagen GTI power train problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2010 Volkswagen GTI — 26% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My vehicle will automatically go from being in drive to acting like its in neutral. And will not move or go anywhere. And this all happenened when I was in dr9ve drving down the road.”
filed Mar 4, 2021
“Tl* the contact owns a 2010 volkswagen gti. The contact stated that while her son was driving 25 mph, the gear shift warning indicator was flashing. The brake warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the contact was informed about nhtsa campaign number…”
filed Feb 8, 2021
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Power TrainCampaign 09V333000 · Aug 20, 2009
Power Train problems in other GTI years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 GTI | 6 | 21% |
| 2019 GTI | 62 | 35% |
| 2017 GTI | 7 | 13% |
| 2016 GTI | 8 | 12% |
| 2015 GTI | 12 | 12% |
| 2013 GTI | 5 | 15% |
| 2012 GTI | 7 | 18% |
| 2011 GTI | 16 | 30% |
| 2009 GTI | 32 | 19% |
| 2008 GTI | 40 | 60% |
| 2007 GTI | 40 | 52% |
| 2006 GTI | 11 | 26% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2010 Volkswagen GTI
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.