2022 Volkswagen Arteon problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Wheels (1) · Vehicle Speed Control (1) · Steering (1)
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Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (320)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Engine 2026-09-17 · V0116152014815_20 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
suggested fuel additive
Lane Departure: Assist 2026-09-17 · TT 96 26 01 · Other
heat sensative trouble shooting explanation.
Unknown Or Other 2026-09-09 · SM 39-2026 · Other
this special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
Service Brakes 2026-08-27 · V4622022067177_5 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
repair or replace information
Unknown Or Other 2026-08-19 · V4823012070207_15 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
steering wheel sensor mat (hands on detection) and software deviation in the steering wheel detection control module -1158-.
Steering 2026-08-11 · V4418012043620_10 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
warranty alignment worksheet
Showing the 6 most recent of 320 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-09-21 · Electrical System“the 005f information electronics control module which is the central infotainment computer, failed on my 2022 volkswagen arteon while under factory warranty. while the side mirrors lights and audible parking beeps still operates from secondary modules, the main dashboard infotainment screen is completely blacked out. this total hardware failure res…”
2026-06-17 · Vehicle Speed Control“by browsing through any forum it is evident the vw arteon has a reoccurring issue with the vehicle suddenly turning off acc due to an issue with the vehicles travel assistance systems. repairs forced to be made by the consumer includes multiple steering wheel changes sensor replacements and other things all occurring in under 3-4 years and under 30…”
2026-04-04 · Lane Departure: Assist“i need a switch that goes in the steering column. this switch controls auto start/stop, cruise control, lane keeping assist, front pedestrian detection, adaptive cruise control and much more. this switch is currently not available and has been unavailable for purchase for well over a month. i feel that i am not driving a safe vehicle and that becau…”
2024-06-03 · Steering“the warning lights flash on and off, sometimes multiple times a second, sounding a loud beeping each time. it is triggered at engine start and persists through all speeds. i have experienced it 0-70 mph. the flashing lights and associated rapid beeping indicating the failure is extremely distracting while driving. warning lights and warning sounds …”
2022-12-16 · Wheels“this vehicle is fitted with low profile tires and alloy wheels that do not adequately respond to common road hazards such as potholes. at the time of purchase, i was informed by the dealership that other customers had experienced issues with flat tires and was urged to purchase additional tire and wheel protection coverage. i did purchase this cove…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.