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Volkswagen GTI service brakes problems by year

123 NHTSA owner complaints name the service brakes across 11 GTI model years. The most reported year is 2009 with 94 reports.

YearService Brakes reportsShare
2024 GTI725%
2022 GTI27%
2017 GTI12%
2016 GTI23%
2015 GTI66%
2013 GTI26%
2012 GTI513%
2011 GTI12%
2010 GTI24%
2009 GTI9456%
2006 GTI12%

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