Steering Related Problems of the 2009 Volkswagen GTI

Table 1 shows five common steering related problems of the 2009 Volkswagen GTI. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (eleven problems). The second most common problem is related to the power steering light on (six problems).

Table 1. Steering related problems of Volkswagen GTI


Recently reported Steering problems of the 2009 Volkswagen GTI

The Steering problem

A number of warning lights come on when the car is turned on and sound alarms come on and off while driving. The steering wheel moves on its own at times and the speedometer does not work. I took the car to my local vw dealer located in countryside IL (autobarn) knowing that there is a recall on   Read details...

The Power Steering Light On problem

My car was affected by the 2017 recall for the abs module. I was driving around a corner and hit brakes to slow a little, the abs/traction control/steering light(s) came on and my brakes locked momentarily cause me to slide. I called local dealer to have the recall performed.   Read details...

The Steering Failed problem

The contact owns a 2009 Volkswagen Gti. When the brake pedal was depressed at various speeds, the vehicle hesitated to respond and the instrument panel warning indicators flickered on and off. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that an unknown steering mechanism failed and   Read details...


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