Table 1 shows three common service brakes related problems of the 2015 Volkswagen GTI. The number one most common problem is related to the service brakes (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake light on (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes problems | |
| Brake Light On problems | |
| Brake Master Cylinder problems |
The emergency parking hand brake won't engage until after around an average of 5 attempts. The hand brake button and spring behind it is also loose and pops off. I'm unable to drive with it on, or else it can pop off and fall to the floor. Read details...
After driving home from the gas station after replacing my tires going about 50mph. My brake fluid light came on and the brakes did not work at all. Lucky I was able to down shift and e brake on the city street. I took it to the firestone mechanic. Thinking the hit a line or cut a line on accident. Read details...
Car with 9000 miles had brake failure. Brake pedal went all the way to the floor and barely stopped. Turned out to be a bad master cylinder on a car with 9k miles, after further research there are multiple cases of this similar issue. Read details...