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2025 VOLKSWAGEN GTI

1 recalls — 0 complaints — 1 TSBs

25V638000 Sep 24, 2025
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Defect Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 GTI, Golf R, Audi A5, A6 Sportback E-Tron, S5, S6 Sportback E-Tron, 2026 Q4 Sportback E-Tron, and Q4 E-Tron vehicles. The torsion bar in one or both front seat belt retractors may have been damaged during production.
Consequence
In a crash, a damaged torsion bar in a retractor could fail. If this happens, the seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace one or both front seat belts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 30, 2025, and October 31, 2025. Owners may contact Audi at 1-800-253-2834 or Volkswagen at 1-800-893-5298. Audi's number for this recall is 69UM; Volkswagen’s number for this recall is... Read more
1,042 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

No complaints found for this vehicle.

EPA Fuel Economy — 2025 VOLKSWAGEN GTI

Trim / Engine City MPG Highway MPG Combined MPG Fuel Type Annual Fuel Cost
2.0L 4-cyl, Automatic (AM-S7) (Front-Wheel Drive) 24.0 32.0 27.0 Regular $2,500

CO2 Emissions: 326.0 g/mile (Compact Cars)

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.

Technical Service Bulletins — 2025 VOLKSWAGEN GTI

1 manufacturer communications from 1 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
V691901201047916 Jan 9, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Airbag / Pyrotechnic Safety Belt Deployment Inquiries, update to contact information due to retirement.

VOLKSWAGEN GTI — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the VOLKSWAGEN GTI across all model years (1985–2025).

83 Total Recalls
1,934 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
66 Reported Crashes
23 Reported Fires
7 Reported Deaths

VOLKSWAGEN GTI — Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2025 (current) 1 0
2024 2 40 View
2023 5 11 View
2022 6 47 View
2021 1 6 View
2020 3 10 View
2019 4 287 View
2018 3 21 View
2017 2 54 View
2016 4 84 View
2015 6 123 View
2014 1 18 View
2013 2 42 View
2012 2 52 View
2011 2 65 View
2010 1 68 View
2009 2 295 View
2008 1 76 View
2007 1 102 View
2006 2 57 View
2005 1 12 View
2004 1 13 View
2003 1 72 View
2002 2 141 View
2001 2 97 View
2000 3 58 View
1999 2 11 View
1998 0 12 View
1997 0 12 View
1996 1 11 View
1995 2 28 View
1994 2 0 View
1993 2 0 View
1992 1 0 View
1991 1 1 View
1990 2 0 View
1989 1 0 View
1988 1 0 View
1987 2 2 View
1986 3 2 View
1985 2 3 View

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ATLAS 101 2,700 View
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ATLAS CROSS SPORT 73 701 View