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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2022 Volkswagen Golf R Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
10%of 10 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2022 Volkswagen Golf R, 10% of the 10 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Shift knob is beginning to crack at the right rear base of the knob. Car had less that 1000 miles before noticing the crack. I checked if I was affected as I read on vwvortex forums that many other golf mk8 were reporting shift knobs falling off mid shift.”

NHTSA complaint #11501758, filed 2023-01

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2022110%
2018111%
201717%

Other parts of the 2022 Volkswagen Golf R

Forward collision avoidance
5 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2022 Volkswagen Golf R

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology