16
recalls
The Volkswagen Scirocco has 16 recalls covering 3.49 million vehicles as reported; model year 1978 is covered by the most (8).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
16
Most for 1978: 8
Units affected
3.49M
As reported
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Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
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None
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 Scirocco by component
- Fuel system, gasoline5 · 1.28M units
- Service brakes, hydraulic4 · 684K units
- Structure2 · 588K units
- Vehicle speed control2 · 329K units
- Electrical system1 · 540K units
- Parking brake1 · 53 units
- Steering1 · 68K units
Volkswagen Scirocco recalls
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Questions and answers
Is the 1990 Volkswagen Scirocco recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 1990 Volkswagen Scirocco. 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 Scirocco have?
16 recalls cover the Volkswagen Scirocco, for 3.49 million vehicles as reported. The most common problem is fuel system, gasoline (5 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Volkswagen Scirocco?
Fuel system, gasoline: named in 11 of the 16 safety complaints about the Volkswagen Scirocco, then power train (5). 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.