4
recalls
The Volkswagen Quantum has 4 recalls covering 139,140 vehicles as reported; model year 1984 is covered by the most (3).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
4
Most for 1984: 3
Units affected
139K
As reported
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Complaints, 12 mo
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By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Volkswagen Quantum by component
- Service brakes, hydraulic2 · 105K units
- Vehicle speed control2 · 34K units
Volkswagen Quantum recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 1988 | Volkswagen Quantum (1984): Vehicle speed controlNo. 88V021000 | Other or not stated | 9,100 |
| May 18, 1987 | Audi 4000, Coupe; Volkswagen Quantum (1985-1986): Vehicle speed controlNo. 87V069000 | Other or not stated | 25,000 |
| Jul 30, 1985 | Audi 4000, 5000; Volkswagen Convertible, Jetta and 1 more (1983-1984): Service brakes, hydraulicNo. 85V099000 | Crash risk | 105,000 |
| Aug 22, 1984 | Volkswagen Quantum (1984): Service brakes, hydraulicNo. 84V096000 | Other or not stated | 40 |
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Questions and answers
Is the 1986 Volkswagen Quantum recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 1986 Volkswagen Quantum. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Volkswagen Quantum have?
4 recalls cover the Volkswagen Quantum, for 139,140 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is service brakes, hydraulic (2 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Volkswagen Quantum?
Power train: named in 3 of the 4 safety complaints about the Volkswagen Quantum, then electrical system (1). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.