Volkswagen E-Golf Problems by Model Year

NHTSA recorded 53 consumer complaints across the 3 model years of the Volkswagen E-Golf (2015–2019) that have at least 5 complaints. 2015 has the most, with 29. Across all years, the part named most often is electrical system (33 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.

All E-Golf model years

Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.

Parts named most often, all years

Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.

• Electrical system33 40%
• Other or unknown13 16%
• Fuel system12 14%
• Engine11 13%
• Transmission and drivetrain7 8.4%
• Steering3 3.6%
• Vehicle speed control2 2.4%
• Electronic stability control2 2.4%

Example complaints

One per model year, chosen for length and detail. Personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

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