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VOLKSWAGEN R32 Recall Statistics

Original analysis of recall history, risk grades, and safety trends.

7
Total Recalls
0.5
Avg per Year Below brand average (1.4)
14
Years Tracked

Recalls by Year

2000
0
2001
0
2002
0
2003
0
2004
2 C
2005
1 D
2006
1 F
2007
1 F
2008
2 D
2009
0
2010
0
2011
0
2012
0
2013
0

Most Common Components

EXTERIOR LIGHTING
4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1

Most Severe Recalls

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY — The fuel tank ventilation valve in your Volkswagen is a small part that helps control the air in the tank. In your 2008 R32, it might not close properly in very hot temperatures, c…

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER — The master cylinder is a crucial part that helps control your vehicle's brakes. In certain situations, the seal inside the master cylinder can fail and leak brake fluid, which is u…

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER — Your vehicle's master cylinder is a critical brake component that helps control your brakes. Unfortunately, some replacement master cylinders made by Cardone have a faulty seal tha…

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH — The brake light switch in your vehicle controls whether your brake lights turn on and off. It's possible that this switch was installed incorrectly.

Worst Years (Most Recalls)

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