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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2015 Volkswagen e-Golf Recalls

The 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on May 16, 2018.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
3

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
28

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

3 recalls on the 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf

Unknown or other

Campaign
18V329000
Reported
May 16, 2018
Vehicles affected
up to 252
Risk NHTSA names
crash, fire and injury
Same campaign
also 7 other models

18V329000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Engine and engine cooling: engine

Campaign
16V138000
Reported
March 7, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 5,561
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
only the 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf

16V138000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive

Campaign
15V627000
Reported
October 7, 2015
Vehicles affected
up to 993
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2 other models

15V627000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2015 Volkswagen e-Golf complaints by year

NHTSA has received 28 owner complaints about the 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf, the newest on December 18, 2023.

In complaints about the 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf, the component group named most often is the electrical system (68%), followed by the fuel/propulsion system (32%) and the engine (18%).

None of the 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf's 3 recalls concerns the electrical system.

Where 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf owners gave the mileage (24 complaints), the median was 15,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Electrical System19
  • Fuel/Propulsion System9
  • Unknown Or Other7
  • Engine5
  • Power Train4
  • Electronic Stability Control (Esc)1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20155
20169
20174
20181
20194
20201
20213
20231

Complaints about the 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf peaked in 2016, when NHTSA received 9. 68% arrived between 2014 and 2018, the model year's first years on the road.

The 28 complaints about the 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Volkswagen e-Golf by model year

Other 2015 Volkswagen models

Newest record on this page: December 18, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted