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2016 Volkswagen GTI Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1631186
Internal NHTSA #	11292284
Manufacurer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	GTI
Model Year	2016
File date	30/10/19
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Loose power steering suddenly in the middle of driving ,making it hard to drive ... Sudden loss happens about 15 mins into driving ... Every time , it does not return until car is turned of and turned back on , then repeats with in 10 -15 mins you loose power steering or when turning , many vw forums show this has happened to hundreds of cars possibly 1000s ... When you take it to a dealer and they start it they say their diagnostics are showing no dct codes because car recycles and looks clearly although they know as they stated there is a problem and i will need new epas ( steering rack ) 2900$ but vowa got dearlership down to 1900 ... My problem is on the forums you will see that this happens still with many 2016s and other years .. And it
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	36500
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	POMPANO BEACH, FL
VIN pattern	3VW4T7AU1GMXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	20/09/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	30
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2016 Volkswagen GTI Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2016 Volkswagen GTI Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?