2007 Volkswagen R32

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2007 Volkswagen R32
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:56:31.637Z

Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
1

Too few to rank

Recalls
1

Campaigns on file for 2007

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

2004: 13 complaints 2004 2005: 0 complaints 2005 2006: 0 complaints 2006 2007: 1 complaint 2007 1 2008: 115 complaints 2008
2004: 13 complaints 2004 2005: 0 complaints 2005 2006: 0 complaints 2006 2007: 1 complaint 2007 1 2008: 115 complaints 2008
2004: 13 complaints 2004 2005: 0 complaints 2005 2006: 0 complaints 2006 2007: 1 complaint 2007 1 2008: 115 complaints 2008

2007: 1 complaint

View as data table
YearComplaints
200413
20050
20060
20071
2008115

Known problem areas

Only 1 complaint on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Power train

1 of 1 total report mentions: power train, most commonly citing automatic transmission.

Show complaint excerpts

Repeatedly when driving the car will hesitate to shift gears. The car refuses to downshift until the very last possible moment.

NHTSA ODI report, 2009-07-23

Safety timeline

1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first

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    2007-10-31Exterior lighting07V442000 Certain vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 108, "Lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." Some vehicles may not have had a…

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect for the presence of a cap in the socket of the low beam horizontal aiming screw and install one if missing, and inspect for the presence of a cap in the socket of the vertical…

Buy-smart checklist

2007 Volkswagen R32 — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Power train: 1 report on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 07V442000 · Exterior lighting

FAQ

Is the 2007 Volkswagen R32 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Volkswagen R32?
The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2007 Volkswagen R32 have?
1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.