2009 Volkswagen GTI Engine Problems
NHTSA has 23 owner complaints about engine problems in the 2009 Volkswagen GTI, 14% of all 167 complaints for this model year. That is #3 highest engine complaint count among 21 GTI model years. These complaints report 1 fire. Median mileage at failure: 74,317 miles.
- Engine complaints
- 23
- 14% of 167
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 1
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 74,317 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
When 2009 Volkswagen GTI engine complaints were filed
First complaint Jul 17, 2012, latest Jul 14, 2019.
Engine recalls for the 2009 Volkswagen GTI
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Engine complaints by GTI model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2009 Volkswagen GTI have engine problems?
- NHTSA has 23 owner complaints about the engine in the 2009 Volkswagen GTI, 14% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 74,317 miles.
- Which Volkswagen GTI year has the most engine complaints?
- The 2019 Volkswagen GTI has the most engine complaints (139), compared with 23 for the 2009.
- Is there a engine recall for the 2009 Volkswagen GTI?
- No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2009 Volkswagen GTI is classified under engine. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.