NHTSA Safety Recalls
2007 Volkswagen Rabbit Recalls
The 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on December 10, 2010.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 54
- Crashes reported
- 4
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
2 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
2 recalls on the 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Campaign
- 10V621000
- Reported
- December 10, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 228,236
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2008–2009 Rabbit, 2 other models
Exterior lighting: headlights
- Campaign
- 07V442000
- Reported
- September 24, 2007
- Vehicles affected
- up to 340,000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 108, lamps and reflective devices
- Same campaign
- also 2006, 2008 Rabbit, 3 other models
2007 Volkswagen Rabbit complaints by year
NHTSA has received 54 owner complaints about the 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit, the newest on April 20, 2024. Of these, 4 describe a crash (7%) and 2 a fire; owners reported 2 injuries.
In complaints about the 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit, the component group named most often is the electrical system (19%), followed by the air bags (15%) and the seats (15%).
None of the 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit's 2 recalls concerns the electrical system.
Where 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit owners gave the mileage (42 complaints), the median was 62,800 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Electrical System10
- Air Bags8
- Seats8
- Service Brakes7
- Power Train5
- Vehicle Speed Control5
Complaints received, by year
| 2006 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 6 | |
| 2008 | 4 | |
| 2009 | 3 | |
| 2010 | 4 | |
| 2011 | 3 | |
| 2012 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 2 | |
| 2014 | 7 | |
| 2015 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 7 | |
| 2018 | 5 | |
| 2019 | 3 | |
| 2020 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit peaked in 2014, when NHTSA received 7. 33% arrived between 2006 and 2010, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
The 54 complaints about the 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Volkswagen Rabbit by model year
Other 2007 Volkswagen models
Newest record on this page: April 20, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted