Mk8 gti drive system error.
Hi All, Into the second year of owning a Mark 8 gti.
Mk8 gti drive system error Reply reply On my drive home after purchasing the GTI, 2 hours into owning it the car started calling roadside assistance non-stop. 7, ID. Never had a problem with the steering wheel but then mine doesn't have those haptic touch buttons. Only tsb related was 91-22-06 related to code found. Nov 9, 2020 · Hi, had my pre reg mk8 style for just over a week and am getting a consistent warning appearing stating there is a problem with the travel assist. I took it to my local dealer and they did not see any previous error codes. Dec 24, 2021 · I had the problem with Travel Assist cutting in and out on my MK8 GTI. I have the same vehicle and have owned it from new for just a couple of weeks. 4, ID. Jan 12, 2022 · Mine has already been to the dealer for this last week and it will be going in tomorrow night for it again. Jul 30, 2022 · I had "drive system error" come up a few times but it didn't cause problems. Car wouldn’t go over 30mph but is running fine now. It eventually started in limp mode, so I towed it to the dealer. We welcome discussion of all things GTI as well as other VW hot hatchbacks. Jan 12, 2022 · I don't have a GTi but here's a list of errors and messages that have appeared on my European 2ltr Diesel Mk8 model. I’ve wiped the badge in case something was blocking it but it’s getting annoying as the warning goes on and off with a beep quite regularly. Jul 31, 2023 · My understanding is that not all software updates are automatic OTA (over the air). Seems to be lots of issues with them. The alarm sounding had me driven demented. 5 GTI Dolphin Grey, Queenstown Wheels, DCC, Pan Roof, HUD, Harman Kardon, Spare Wheel Gone - 2022 MK8 GTI DSG Kings Red, DCC, Pan Roof, Winter Pack. I adore the car otherwise so would be great if this was the fix. The sequence of events is : double knock sound from the sos unit, the globe symbol on the screen disappears and if the green sos light goes blank I get the full sos warnings - go to workshop etc. Funny enough, my neighbor across the street also has a MK8 GTI and is having the same Dec 24, 2021 · Apart from the software/safety issue with this car and the info system issues, the AM radio doesn't work as stated in their specification brochure. 5 has no issues I just had this happen to me today. The first time it happened there were no adverse weather conditions I just got a warning that the travel assist was unavailable and it made the car slow down as it was on cruise and then all the steering wheel buttons on the left-hand side stopped working. Their a bit shady. Sep 18, 2022 · Long Since: 1981-84 Mk1 Golf GTI (Black); Long Since: 1984-86 Mk 2 Golf GTI (White); Long Since: 1986-88 Scirocco GTX (Graphite) Gap - The Sensible Years (Mostly) Look up from information related to the SOS and emergency alert in the dashboard no TSB was found. 5 info system, software issues and radio all work? My dad’a MK8 Golf R-Line in Ireland is getting some new chip or unit shipped from Germany because the infotainment or some other system related to it failed. 3, ID. The following errors pop up randomly (but regularly) when starting the vehicle: 'Exit warning system and rear traffic alert are currently unavailable ' and 'Manoeuvre braking currently unavailable', and all parking sensors around the vehicle are disabled. Might have been possible to code that out with VCDS, but the dealer told him that would jeopardize his drivetrain warranty. The Software versions quoted above only relate to the Infotainment System, and I don't think that it really matters which version you Sep 7, 2020 · Oh yes haven’t we all ! My new mk8 eTSI has been back 5 times … still nothing sorted . We welcome discussion of all things about the VW GTI as well as other VW hot hatchbacks. The audio was only playing out of the speaker directly underneath the front windsheild and nothing from the rest of the car. We entertain beauty shots and thrive on discussing mods, whether purely cosmetic, functional, or both. 7 Tourer or ID. Therefore, even if your car is up to date for the automatic updates, there are some updates that would require a dealership visit for installation, hence why your dealer wants you to take your car back to the dealership. The errors come up and disappear. That solved my issue. It’s poorly assembled from the factory, cheap materials, unreliable with electronics and buggy software to name a few of the issues. Which I honestly hate going to my local dealership. Road and Apr 14, 2003 · Got my new steering wheel installed today. VW corporate says it needs a new ECU, with a ~2 week lead time. Yes, I agree that’s stupid. Snakiness aside, OP don’t freak out. . Drove home without any issues so hopefully this solves it. The car is great, but I have software issues, all of which have been documented on various VW, Seat, Audi and Skoda forums: May 27, 2024 · Current - 2024 Mk8. Sep 17, 2022 · What I plan to do is try to replicate it on an empty and safe road and take a short video of the fault and of the engine compartment at idle while the error is on, it might help show how the engine idles or vibrates while the fault is on. We discuss the electric vehicle company, Rivian Automotive, along with their products and brand (not the stock). And proceed to update sound system and test drive vehicle after and light came back on. I have a 2023 mk8 gti and held the power button beside the temperature controls for about 30 seconds until the infotainment reset. new sos unit to be fitted. Not sure if I went overboard with the Harlequin or not, but let me know if you guys like it! This is the only one I have been able to capture on photo, but it’s all of the safety systems (frontal collision, rear parking sensors, front parking sensors, etc). 50k miles on my gti in 2 years and I havent had a single issue. This is the price set by Volkswagen which you pay for the vehicle. The mk8 golf is a pile of shit I own a mk8 GTI Clubsport 2024 and have owned previous generation golf GTI’s - this latest one is the worst by far. These controls are in the upper map-light panel by the rear-view mirror and are also button-less touch control. May 14, 2021 · My first Mk8 GTI was the same. This is a design fault that is across the entire MK8 range and they aren't doing anything about it, my other car a Mk7. Colleague had to sell his brand new mk8 GTI back to the dealer because… “it turned itself off and refused to drive up his steep driveway”, due to the collision avoidance sensor. Even in freezing temps my mk7. 5, ID. r/Volkswagen • I had a lot of fun choosing the colors for this design since VW has some of the most diverse colors of all the car makers. Members Online RSE10’s installed! r/GolfGTI is a place for GTI enthusiasts to discuss and share information related to the best car that can be had for less than $40K. I took it in for its first service Wednesday and they said the steering wheel had to be replaced and they needed to keep it overnight. Hi All, Into the second year of owning a Mark 8 gti. Yeah i don't drive my gti a lot but I noticed it twice and googled it. r/Rivian is the largest and most active fan-run auto-enthusiast Rivian community. Guess the Mk8 just wanted to borrow just one more thing off the Mk7. Buzz then prices shown are the MDP (Manufacturer's Direct Price). Has anybody had a fault: suspension and or a drive system error? I know sensors and other codes have been a major issue with Mk8s. I thought at first it might be dirt in the sensors causing the problem. Saw there was a recall so I called my local dealer and had them service it. Sep 27, 2021 · Would also be interested in this. Had the steering wheel replaced under warranty by the dealer to resolve sos and travel assist errors that seemed to be caused by some fault in the steering wheel electrics. In this photo it was raining but it happens rain or shine. The problem was gone when I drive normally but do not dare to use too much full potential power because they will happen again disturbing experience. Had my MK8 just over a month and got in it this morning with “Error: Drive system. ^If you are selecting a Volkswagen ID. I’m just gonna say it, the Mk8 is not very reliable or as well built as the mk7. It’s an easy fix, once they get the part, and the cause is thought to be a sensor switch getting dirty/oily that checks if the car is in park/parking break engaged or not. The oil, coolant, components, tires, brakes are all approved from the latest service at volkswagen. I have only heard of problems with the mk8. r/GolfGTI is best viewed with dark/night mode. Please visit workshop”. A few weeks ago, it happened in my driveway but the car would not start. UK based by the way. xzwpkxrmqcyzoskxbizmbwtofiqwcnvdiuluyimlkumvqlqlbgujnjvv