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Volkswagen GTI loss of power reports by year

22 NHTSA complaints describe sudden power loss, reduced power or limp mode on Volkswagen GTI vehicles. The most reported year is 2009 with 11 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2010 GTI59%
2009 GTI117%
2002 GTI65%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.