20V716000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
A black or frozen rear view image reduces the driver's visibility when reversing, increasing the risk of a crash.
2021 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
1 safety recall campaign, 11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns1
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations0
Owner complaints11
Complaints citing a crash0
Complaints citing a fire0
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 1 of 1
What owners report most
- 3ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 2SERVICE BRAKES
- 1EXTERIOR LIGHTING
- 1POWER TRAIN
- 1STEERING
- 1AIR BAGS
- 1UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- 1ENGINE
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2021 VOLKSWAGEN GOLFs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.