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Volkswagen VW 1.2/77kW recalls

26 official recall campaigns for the Volkswagen VW 1.2/77kW, published by vehicle safety authorities in Japan, covering model years 2006–2044. The most recent was issued in 2024 (2 that year). A recall applies to specific build dates and VINs, so check yours before assuming it's affected — or not.

26 campaigns
13 rated high risk
Latest: 2024
🇯🇵 Japan

Common Volkswagen VW 1.2/77kW recall issues

The parts and failures that come up most often in these campaigns.

Airbags 4
Engine 3
Lights 2

Volkswagen VW 1.2/77kW recalls by year

2024 · 2
2023 · 1
2022 · 6
2021 · 1
2020 · 2
2019 · 1
2018 · 4
2017 · 2
2016 · 1
2015 · 6

Volkswagen VW 1.2/77kW recalls in 2024 (2)

Volkswagen VW ザ・ビートル1.2/77kW, VW ザ・ビートル2.0T — safety recall (Japan) 2024-11-14 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2016–2018 リ外-3900
High risk
Volkswagen VW ゴルフ 1.2/77kW, VW ゴルフヴァリアント 1.4/103kW — safety recall (Japan) 2024-07-04 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2015–2017 リ外-3835
High risk

Volkswagen VW 1.2/77kW recalls in 2023 (1)

Volkswagen VW ザ・ビートル1.2/77kW, VW ザ・ビートルカブリオレ1.2 — safety recall (Japan) 2023-02-02 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2014–2016 リ外-3556
High risk

Volkswagen VW 1.2/77kW recalls in 2022 (6)

Volkswagen VWゴルフ GTI/162kW, VWゴルフ R 2.0/206kW — safety recall (Japan) 2022-12-08 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2015 リ外-3526
Medium
Volkswagen VW ゴルフ 1.2/77kW, VW ポロ 1.2/66kW — safety recall (Japan) 2022-10-27 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2014–2015 リ外-3496
High risk
Volkswagen VW ポロ 1.2/66kW, VW クロスポロ 1.2/66kW — safety recall (Japan) 2022-06-29 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2015–2019 リ外-3434
High risk
Volkswagen VWゴルフ 1.4/90kW, VWゴルフヴァリアント 1.4/90kW — safety recall (Japan) 2022-06-29 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2007–2016 リ外-3435
Medium
Volkswagen VW ゴルフ 1.2/77kW, VW ゴルフヴァリアント 1.2/77kW — improvement measure (Japan) 2022-06-29 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2013–2020 改外-0650
Medium
Volkswagen VW ザ・ビートル1.2/77kW, VW ザ・ビートルカブリオレ1.2 — safety recall (Japan) 2022-01-28 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2011–2044 リ外-3343
High risk

Volkswagen VW 1.2/77kW recalls in 2021 (1)

Volkswagen VWゴルフヴァリアント1.4/103kW, VWゴルフヴァリアント1.2/77kW — safety recall (Japan) 2021-02-18 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2013–2018 リ外-3167
Medium

Volkswagen VW 1.2/77kW recalls in 2020 (2)

Volkswagen VWシロッコ 1.4, VWシロッコ 1.4/118kW — safety recall (Japan) 2020-04-23 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2008–2016 リ外-3028
Medium
Volkswagen VWシロッコ 1.4/118kW, VWポロ GTI 1.4/132kW — safety recall (Japan) 2020-04-02 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2008–2014 リ外-2978
Medium

Volkswagen VW 1.2/77kW recalls in 2019 (1)

Volkswagen VWシロッコ 1.4, VWゴルフ1.4 — safety recall (Japan) 2019-08-21 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2008–2016 リ外-2900
Medium

Volkswagen VW 1.2/77kW recalls in 2018 (4)

Volkswagen VWザ・ビートル 1.2/77kW, VWザ・ビートルカブリオレ1.2 — safety recall (Japan) 2018-10-24 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2011–2014 リ外-2727
Medium
Volkswagen VW ザ・ビートル2.0T, VW ザ・ビートルDUNE1.4/110kW — improvement measure (Japan) 2018-08-29 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2010–2016 改外-0550
Medium
Volkswagen シロッコ1.4, シロッコ2.0 — safety recall (Japan) 2018-06-20 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2008–2012 リ外-2673
Medium
Volkswagen VWゴルフヴァリアント1.4/103kW, VWゴルフヴァリアント1.2/77kW — safety recall (Japan) 2018-01-25 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2013–2017 リ外-2585
Medium

Volkswagen VW 1.2/77kW recalls in 2017 (2)

Volkswagen VW ゴルフ 1.4/118kW, VW パサートCC 3.6 V6 4M — safety recall (Japan) 2017-12-13 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2007–2014 リ外-2579
High risk
Volkswagen VW パサートセダン 2.0/162kW, VW パサートヴァリアント 2.0/162kW — safety recall (Japan) 2017-05-24 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2016–2017 リ外-2478
High risk

Volkswagen VW 1.2/77kW recalls in 2016 (1)

Volkswagen VW パサートCC, VW up! — safety recall (Japan) 2016-10-26 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2006–2014 リ外-2397
High risk

Volkswagen VW 1.2/77kW recalls in 2015 (6)

Volkswagen VW ゴルフ GTI / 162kW, VW ゴルフ R 2.0/206kW — safety recall (Japan) 2015-10-21 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2014 リ外-2245
High risk
Volkswagen VW ザ・ビートル 1.2/77kW, VW ザ・ビートル 2.0T — safety recall (Japan) 2015-03-25 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2013–2014 リ外-2164
Medium
Volkswagen VW ゴルフ 1.2/77kW, VW ゴルフヴァリアント 1.2/77kW — safety recall (Japan) 2015-03-25 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2014–2015 リ外-2165
High risk
Volkswagen VW ザ・ビートル 1.2/77kW — improvement measure (Japan) 2015-03-25 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2011–2013 改外-0464
High risk
Volkswagen VW ゴルフ 1.2/77kW, VW ゴルフヴァリアント 1.2/77kW — improvement measure (Japan) 2015-03-25 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2013–2014 改外-0466
High risk
Volkswagen VW ゴルフヴァリアント 1.4/103kW, VW ゴルフヴァリアント 1.2/77kW — improvement measure (Japan) 2015-01-28 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2014 改外-0460
Medium

Volkswagen VW 1.2/77kW recalls by country

Country	Campaigns	Official recall check
🇯🇵 Japan	26	MLIT · recall search

How to check if your Volkswagen VW 1.2/77kW has a recall

A recall covers specific build dates and vehicle identification numbers (VINs), not every Volkswagen VW 1.2/77kW on the road. To see whether yours is affected:

Look up your VIN or registration on the official recall checker for the country where the car is registered: MLIT (Japan).
Ask an authorised Volkswagen dealer: recall repairs are free, including on used cars and cars serviced elsewhere.
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