Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION | |||||
| GRP28/9504 | 07/01/1995 | 45674 | Diagnostics for complauints of engine miss/poor performance. *tw | 04/25/1996 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | |||||
| GRP97/9504 | 06/01/1995 | 45015 | Daytime running lights, resistor wire installation. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 02/09/2004 | 4 | ||
| It is suspected the whole electrical system is faulty. brake lights will constantly blow, car won't start, dashboard lights stay off, sunroof will not work.*ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | |||
| 04/26/1997 | |||
| Defective alternator, causing a smell of melted plastic and shortage of electricty which could result inthe vehicle becoming inoperative. distributor of altenator said that he had to order 24 alternators which are only available for 94-95 volkswagen golf. *ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||
| 01/01/1995 | |||
| Wiring under the hood is terrible- sunroof latch broke after 2years- battery leaks 3 times causing damages to the power steering reservoir twice, master cylinder leaks so often. plastic parts that the mfg are using are bad quality therefore causing constant breakdows .. ak.. | |||
| 03/07/1996 | 4 | 03/01/1995 | |
| Battery leaks - destroy the power steering reservoir. *ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | |||
| 11/13/2000 | 10 | ||
| While driving with windshield wipers on, they could quit working. headlights could be on, then turn off.*ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION | |||
| While driving, experiences intermittent engine failure, when approx. 65mph engine shut down, without prior warning, dealer's made several attempts to fix. tt | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - MODULE | |||
| 09/07/1995 | 1 | 12/12/1994 | |
| Ecu and coil wire failed causing engine stalling. | |||
| 05/01/1995 | 1 | ||
| Engine control module failed. *ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - SWITCH | |||
| 09/29/1998 | 1 | 12/12/1994 | |
| Ignition switch failed. | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | |||
| 09/07/1995 | 1 | 12/12/1994 | |
| Ecu and coil wire failed causing engine stalling. | |||
| 09/24/1995 | 4 | ||
| Electrical problems. *sd | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - FRONT UNDERHOOD | |||
| 03/01/1995 | |||
| No summary listed for above vehicle. *ak | |||
| 01/01/1995 | |||
| Wiring under the hood is terrible- sunroof latch broke after 2years- battery leaks 3 times causing damages to the power steering reservoir twice, master cylinder leaks so often. plastic parts that the mfg are using are bad quality therefore causing constant breakdows .. ak.. | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | |||
| 11/15/1999 | 1 | 05/01/1995 | |
| Unable to repair instrument cluster (speedometer) due to parts shortage from volkswagen. *ak | |||