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2021 Volkswagen Arteon: problems, recalls and fuel economy

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Owners have filed 25 complaints about the 2021 Volkswagen Arteon with NHTSA, and it has 4 recalls. We don't rate it yet: a rating needs sales figures to turn complaints into rates.

Owner complaints

25

filed with NHTSA

Recalls

4

on record

Fuel economy

25 mpg

best version, EPA combined

Fuel, 5 years

$8,160

12,000 mi a year, $3.40/gal

What owners complain about most

Driver-assist & stability14
Wheels & tires4
Electrical system2
Body, glass & interior1

Engines and fuel economy

VersionDriveCombined
Automatic (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 LFront-Wheel Drive25 mpg
Automatic (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 LAll-Wheel Drive24 mpg

Recalls

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Other years of the Volkswagen Arteon

YearReliability
2024Not rated yet
2023Not rated yet
2022Not rated yet
2021Not rated yet
2020Not rated yet
2019Not rated yet

Questions people ask

What problems does the 2021 Volkswagen Arteon have?

Owners have filed 25 complaints with NHTSA: driver-assist & stability (14), wheels & tires (4), electrical system (2). We don't rate it yet, so this count isn't a reliability score: popular cars get more complaints.

How many recalls does the 2021 Volkswagen Arteon have?

4 recalls on record with NHTSA.

What gas mileage does the 2021 Volkswagen Arteon get?

Up to 25 mpg combined (EPA), depending on the engine.