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Volkswagen

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207 recalls on record · Latest: Jul 22, 2026

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Federal filing book Volkswagen HEAVY-BOOK · SINGLE-AGENCY

#67 of 14,151 · 207 notices · 0.198% archive

  • BOOK 207 notices
  • RANK #67 of 14,151
  • SHARE 0.198% archive
  • AGENCY NHTSA (207)
  • CAT vehicles
  • CATS 1 category
  • LATEST Jul 22, 2026
  • PHOTO Philips Medical Syste…

Nearest notice-volume peer: Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.v. (2 notice gap)

Volkswagen accounts for about 0.198% of the 104,423-notice archive on 207 distinct filings — a heavy share signal beside absolute volume. FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA notice stamps for this firm. Read with this firm → · Dominant category → · Similar-volume firm →

Where Volkswagen sits among 14,151 recalling firms

Volkswagen ranks 67th of 14,151 tracked firms by distinct recall-event count. Archive size reflects filing volume, not inherent product danger.

Volkswagen vs all firms by recall-notice count

Where this firm's archive sits among every tracked recalling manufacturer

207 67th of 14151 higher than 14,084 of 14,151 firms

Firms, banded by distinct federal recall-event inventory

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more firms. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA federal recall filings · 2026-10-15

Volkswagen in the notice-volume neighbourhood

Distinct federal recall events among this firm and nearest nationwide peers

notices

What this shows Volkswagen holds about 0.198% of archive notices alongside 207 distinct filings.

Source FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA filings aggregated by PlainRecalls As of October 2026
NHTSA No agency class Jul 22, 2026

VOLKSWAGEN 2024-2025: BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
NHTSA No agency class May 20, 2026

VOLKSWAGEN 2024: BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
NHTSA No agency class Apr 22, 2026

VOLKSWAGEN 2025: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:PRESSURE SENSOR
NHTSA No agency class Mar 25, 2026

VOLKSWAGEN 2025: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
NHTSA No agency class Mar 11, 2026

VOLKSWAGEN 2025-2026: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NHTSA No agency class Jan 21, 2026

VOLKSWAGEN 2023-2025: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
NHTSA No agency class Jan 21, 2026

VOLKSWAGEN 2023-2024: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
NHTSA No agency class Dec 10, 2025

VOLKSWAGEN 2025: AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
NHTSA No agency class Dec 3, 2025

VOLKSWAGEN 2023-2024: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
NHTSA No agency class Aug 13, 2025

VOLKSWAGEN 2025: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
NHTSA No agency class Jun 30, 2025

VOLKSWAGEN 2023-2025: SERVICE BRAKES
NHTSA No agency class May 21, 2025

VOLKSWAGEN 2024-2025: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
NHTSA No agency class May 15, 2025

VOLKSWAGEN 2025: SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
NHTSA No agency class Apr 10, 2025

VOLKSWAGEN 2025: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
NHTSA No agency class Feb 19, 2025

VOLKSWAGEN 2022-2024: BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
NHTSA No agency class Feb 17, 2025

VOLKSWAGEN 2024-2025: ENGINE
NHTSA No agency class Feb 12, 2025

VOLKSWAGEN 2025: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA No agency class Nov 20, 2024

VOLKSWAGEN 2023: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
NHTSA No agency class Oct 30, 2024

VOLKSWAGEN 2006-2019: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
NHTSA No agency class Sep 27, 2024

VOLKSWAGEN 2024: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
NHTSA No agency class Sep 4, 2024

VOLKSWAGEN 2021-2024: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HANDLE:EXTERIOR
NHTSA No agency class Aug 28, 2024

VOLKSWAGEN 2023-2024: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
NHTSA No agency class Jun 27, 2024

VOLKSWAGEN 2022-2024: BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
NHTSA No agency class Jun 20, 2024

VOLKSWAGEN 2020-2024: AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
NHTSA No agency class May 15, 2024

VOLKSWAGEN 2021-2023: BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
NHTSA No agency class Dec 7, 2023

VOLKSWAGEN 2023-2024: STRUCTURE
NHTSA No agency class Oct 4, 2023

VOLKSWAGEN 2019: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
NHTSA No agency class Sep 6, 2023

VOLKSWAGEN 2019: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
NHTSA No agency class Aug 30, 2023

VOLKSWAGEN 2019-2020: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
NHTSA No agency class Aug 23, 2023

VOLKSWAGEN 2024: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL
NHTSA No agency class Jun 21, 2023

VOLKSWAGEN 2023: SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT
NHTSA No agency class Jun 21, 2023

VOLKSWAGEN 2022: BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
NHTSA No agency class May 3, 2023

VOLKSWAGEN 2021-2022: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HANDLE:EXTERIOR
NHTSA No agency class Mar 29, 2023

VOLKSWAGEN 2018-2021: AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
NHTSA No agency class Mar 29, 2023

VOLKSWAGEN 2022: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
NHTSA No agency class Feb 1, 2023

VOLKSWAGEN 2021: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE
NHTSA No agency class Dec 29, 2022

VOLKSWAGEN 2023: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
NHTSA No agency class Dec 21, 2022

VOLKSWAGEN 2015-2016: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
NHTSA No agency class Nov 9, 2022

VOLKSWAGEN 2016: VISIBILITY/WIPER
NHTSA No agency class Nov 9, 2022

VOLKSWAGEN 2023: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR
NHTSA No agency class Nov 2, 2022

VOLKSWAGEN 2021: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
NHTSA No agency class Oct 26, 2022

VOLKSWAGEN 2022-2023: SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS
NHTSA No agency class Oct 12, 2022

VOLKSWAGEN 2022: BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
NHTSA No agency class Sep 26, 2022

VOLKSWAGEN 2023: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
NHTSA No agency class Sep 21, 2022

VOLKSWAGEN 2022-2023: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
NHTSA No agency class Sep 14, 2022

VOLKSWAGEN 2022: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE
NHTSA No agency class Aug 31, 2022

VOLKSWAGEN 2022: TRAILER HITCHES
NHTSA No agency class Jul 27, 2022

VOLKSWAGEN 2022: VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
NHTSA No agency class Jul 20, 2022

VOLKSWAGEN 2021-2022: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
NHTSA No agency class Apr 13, 2022

VOLKSWAGEN 2021-2022: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS

Volkswagen carries an outsized archive share

Vehicle and equipment firms outside this manufacturer and modal filing state, matched by distinct notice totals and dominant product category.

Similar vehicles volume

Nearest multi-notice firms in the same narrow category lane.

Jeep 198 International 195 Freightliner 194 Kia 194

Frequently Asked Questions

How many federal recall notices name Volkswagen? ▼
PlainRecalls indexes 207 distinct federal recall events naming Volkswagen, aggregated from FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS, and NHTSA filings (archive as of October 2026). That count is an issuance inventory, not a hazard score.
Where does Volkswagen sit among other recalling firms? ▼
Volkswagen ranks #67 of 14,151 by distinct recall-event count among 14,151 firms in this archive (99th percentile of firms with fewer notices). Rank tracks filing frequency, not product danger.
Which agency issues most of Volkswagen's notices? ▼
NHTSA accounts for 207 of this firm's 207 indexed notices.
What product category dominates Volkswagen's filing book? ▼
Filings for Volkswagen span 1 product category, led by vehicles. Browse that category archive for peer firms and related notices.
Is a higher notice count more dangerous? ▼
No. Archive size reflects how often federal agencies publish recalls naming the firm — reporting volume, coverage, and product range all move the number. Always verify the individual notice with the issuing agency before acting on a specific product.
Volkswagen: 207 federal recall notices aggregated from FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS, and NHTSA filings (lead agency NHTSA). Verify individual notices with NHTSA directly before acting on a specific recall.

Firm-level totals aggregate distinct federal recall events naming Volkswagen; individual notices remain authoritative on each linked recall page.

Methodology · Corrections · FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA · Archive as of October 2026