Volkswagen T-Roc - Common problems

Last update 16. 02. 2024

Common problems with the VW T-Roc

Some problems will only occur after many years of operation, others are related to technical solutions and forced the manufacturer to issue a recall. In the following overview, you will find the most common problems for the VW T-Roc, for which Volkswagen has announced a recall through the EU Rapex system. For recalls and faults found in the UK scroll down.

If the problem is corrected in time, it may not affect the overall reliability of your VW T-Roc. However, the fault can often remain unresolved because the previous owner didn´t know about the recall or ignored the manufacturer’s letter.

The good news is that automakers usually provide unlimited time to correct such defects for free. Check to see if all of the potential problems with your VW T-Roc have been resolved in the past. How to do it, we give advice on a special page.

Tip: Check the vehicle’s history by a VIN

Latest T-Roc’s Issues in the EU

All T-Roc’s EU Recalls

If you wish to know more about eventual problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to HPI-Check.

Check the vehicle’s history

Latest T-Roc’s Issues in the UK

VW T-ROC (2020 – 2022) – ENGINE COMPARTMENT COVERS
on 22/03/2022
VW T-ROC (05/09/2020 – 17/02/2022) RECALL: Problem description: On affected vehicles engine compartment covers were fitted that regardless of use (very […]
VW T-ROC (2021) – THE SEATBELT RETRACTOR
on 30/03/2021
VW T-ROC (24/02/2021 – 25/02/2021) RECALL: Problem description: The retractor of the three-point automatic seatbelt on the front right seat may be faulty.
VW T-ROC (2017 – 2018) – THE PARKING BRAKE CAN BE UNINTENTIONALLY RELEASED
on 14/04/2020
VW T-ROC (21/11/2017 – 23/06/2018) RECALL: Problem description: The electric parking brake can be unintentionally released when disengaging the clutch pedal.