What is the most common problem with Volkswagen Scirocco? Is it the engine, transmissions, electronics, suspension or reliability? Owner experience in our forum, or the number of recalls involving specific car parts, may provide the answer.
Recent Volkswagen Scirocco Problems
VW SCIROCCO – FUEL MAY LEAK
VW SCIROCCO ( 01/01/2009 – 15/12/2011) DEFECT: On 2.0l Common Rail engines of a limited production period faulty material can cause leaks on the high pressure pipes during the service life of the vehicle.
VW SCIROCCO – AIRBAG/BELT TENSIONERS MAY NOT TRIGGER IN EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT
VW SCIROCCO ( 01/05/2016 – 31/10/2016) DEFECT: Due to an error in the manufacturing process the air bag and/or seat belt pretensioner may not trigger in the event of a collision
VW SCIROCCO – STARTER MOTOR MAY MALFUNCTION AND OVERHEAT
VW SCIROCCO ( 01/03/2011 – 30/11/2011) DEFECT: On vehicles with diesel engines and stop/start system the starter motor may be permanently activated because the return spring in the solenoid switch is bent or broken. If the permanent current supply to the starter motor is not noticed overheating of the component with local scorching damage and … Read more
If you wish to know more about possible problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to HPI-Check.
See also: Volkswagen Owners’ Reviews.
Latest EU Rapex Volkswagen Scirocco Problems
- Volkswagen Scirocco (2011)on 04/03/2018
A spring in the starter motor’s magnetic switch was incorrectly installed. The starter motor may overheat, which could lead to a fire breaking out in the […]
- Volkswagen Scirocco (2008 – 2010)on 13/07/2017
The earth connection of the ABS/ESP system may be interrupted as a result of thermomechanical overload. This would lead to the failure of the ABS/ESP system […]
- Volkswagen Scirocco (2016 – 2017)on 01/04/2017
Some vehicles have differences in the mixture ratio for the initiating device, which could lead to the driver and passenger airbag or seat-belt pre-tensioner […]
Currently 7104 Recalls