Volkswagen GTI owners have reported 1 problem related to driveline chain/belt (under the power train category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Volkswagen GTI based on all problems reported for the GTI.
The contact owns a 2011 Volkswagen Gti. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the timing chain needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and advised the contact to file a complaint with the NHTSA. The failure mileage was approximately 108,000.
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