How common are collision avoidance and camera complaints on the 2022 VW Golf?

NHTSA lists 21 complaints in this area for the 2022 Golf, which is 26% of all 81 complaints filed for that model year — the largest share among all Golf years in the data.

Is there a recall for the 2022 Golf's collision avoidance systems?

The JSON shows no related recalls tied to this component area, though one sample complaint references a separate Back Over Prevention recall, campaign 22V823000.

Did these problems cause any crashes or injuries?

No. NHTSA data shows 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 injuries connected to these complaints.

What do owners say goes wrong most often?

Owners describe intermittent sensor and camera failures, unavailable maneuver braking or park distance control warnings, and ACC/emergency braking systems turning on and off unexpectedly.

2022 Volkswagen Golf Collision Avoidance & Cameras Problems

Owners filed 21 Collision Avoidance & Cameras complaints for the 2022 Volkswagen Golf, 26% of all 81 complaints that year, the highest share of any Golf model year listed. No related recalls are tied to this component, and NHTSA lists no crashes, fires, or injuries.

Collision Avoidance & Cameras complaints: 21; 26% of 81
Crashes reported: 0
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: —
Related recalls: 0

Typical collision avoidance system symptoms owners report

Parking, rear cross traffic, and adaptive cruise control (ACC) sensors fail intermittently, all going out and coming back at the same time.
A safety warning alarm and system malfunction message appears every time the vehicle starts, raising concern that safety systems won't work in an emergency.
Screens repeatedly show messages that maneuver braking, rear traffic alert, and park distance control are currently unavailable.
Travel Assist (ACC) light and emergency braking systems intermittently turn on and off during normal driving, sometimes several times in a short trip.
Backup camera and infotainment screen glitches cause the camera to stop working, paired with parking sensors that don't always function.
One owner reported a delay in getting a part for NHTSA recall campaign 22V823000 (Back Over Prevention).

When 2022 Volkswagen Golf collision avoidance system complaints were filed

First complaint Jun 8, 2022, latest Apr 16, 2024.

21 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jun 2022 to Apr 2024; peak Dec 2022 (4).

Collision Avoidance & Cameras recalls for the 2022 Volkswagen Golf

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Collision Avoidance & Cameras complaints by Golf model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

20100 (0%)
20110 (0%)
20120 (0%)
20130 (0%)
20140 (0%)
20151 (1%)
20163 (4%)
20173 (3%)
20180 (0%)
20193 (5%)
20200 (0%)
20210 (0%)
202221 (26%)
20235 (45%)

Frequently asked questions

How common are collision avoidance and camera complaints on the 2022 VW Golf?: NHTSA lists 21 complaints in this area for the 2022 Golf, which is 26% of all 81 complaints filed for that model year — the largest share among all Golf years in the data.
Is there a recall for the 2022 Golf's collision avoidance systems?: The JSON shows no related recalls tied to this component area, though one sample complaint references a separate Back Over Prevention recall, campaign 22V823000.
Did these problems cause any crashes or injuries?: No. NHTSA data shows 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 injuries connected to these complaints.
What do owners say goes wrong most often?: Owners describe intermittent sensor and camera failures, unavailable maneuver braking or park distance control warnings, and ACC/emergency braking systems turning on and off unexpectedly.