2012 Volkswagen Golf

6 Recalls & Safety Reports

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Recall List for the 2012 Volkswagen Golf

Official recalls have been issued for the 2012 Volkswagen Golf by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.

Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Volkswagen service department immediately!

If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Volkswagen customer service.

  1. RECALL: Driver Side Air Bag Inflator May Explode

    An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. Read more »

    Date Announced
    DEC 04, 2019
    Vehicles Affected
    226

  2. RECALL: Modifications To Vehicles Made Them Noncompliant

    If the vehicles do not meet all regulatory requirements, there could be an increased risk of a crash, fire, or injury. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAY 16, 2018
    Vehicles Affected
    252

  4. RECALL: Driver's Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture

    In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAR 06, 2018
    Vehicles Affected
    363,713

  5. RECALL: Driver's Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture

    In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    FEB 10, 2016
    Vehicles Affected
    659,493

  6. RECALL: Air Bag Clock Spring May Fail

    A loss of electrical connection to the driver's frontal air bag will prevent the air bag from deploying in the event of a vehicle crash, increasing the risk of ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    AUG 04, 2015
    Vehicles Affected
    415,825

  7. RECALL: Diesel Fuel Injection Lines

    Due to the resonance condition, injector line number 2 could develop small cracks which could lead to fuel leakage. Leaking fuel in the presence of an ignition source, may lead to a fire. ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    OCT 03, 2011
    Vehicles Affected
    168,275

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