Volkswagen Golf 1985-2013
Model Golf made by Volkswagen got 4 consumer complains as well as 11 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling and equipment. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system and power train.
Car model
Model 9999
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||||
9918 | 10/29/1999 | 610170 | Some vehicles may exhibit diagnostic trouble codes p1580 (17988) and p0103 (16487) stored in diagnostic trouble code memory. *tt | 04/19/2000 | |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | |||||
0304 | 10/06/2003 | 9901 | 10004519 | Information on repairing the headlight electrical connection. 1999 - 2003 model years. *tt | 12/17/2003 |
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
370101 | 03/05/2001 | 370002 | 619871 | On some vehicles, the transmission appears to be leaking around the atf pan gasket. *tt | 07/05/2001 |
0002 | 12/22/2000 | 616806 | A condition may exist where the transmission appears to be leaking around the pan gasket. *tt | 03/13/2001 | |
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) | |||||
9905 | 05/25/1999 | 608342 | Information regarding vehicle's exhibiting diagnostic trouble code (dtc) 00297 transmission vehicle speed sensor (vss)-g38- stored in dtc memory, on new golf, new jetta's with 01m transmissions. *mjs | 11/23/1999 | |
9906 | 05/25/1999 | 606256 | Conditions with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) 00281 vehicle speed sensor (vss) -g68- stored in transmission control module (tcm) memory. *tt | 08/13/1999 | |
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||||
9801 | 04/22/1998 | 601071 | Transmission difficult to shift or will not shift into gear. *yc | 06/25/1998 | |
STRUCTURE - BODY | |||||
0003 | 12/21/2000 | 616807 | Techincal bulletin regarding body side moldings, painting for certain 1993 - 1999 model year vehicles. *tt | 03/13/2001 | |
SUSPENSION - FRONT - MACPHERSON STRUT | |||||
GRP40/9501 | 01/01/1995 | GRP40/90-01 | 39748 | Dull clunking noise from the front end when driving slowly over small dips and rises. *tw | 11/01/1995 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||||
V9801 | 05/05/1998 | 601221 | Additions / revisions on labor operation. *yc | 07/08/1998 | |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||||
0301 | 04/02/2003 | 10001566 | Poor throttle response. *tt | 06/06/2003 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||
04/01/1995 | 1 | ||
Cooling system ruptured prior to recall, causing injury. *dh | |||
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
10/09/2002 | 2 | 10/08/2002 | |
Nar 02/28/2003 mr the car burns oil excessively. dealer notified. *cb | |||
EQUIPMENT - MECHANICAL - JACKS | |||
1 | |||
Car jack recalled, replacement jack not received. | |||
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS - CONCEALMENT DEVICES | |||
1 | |||
Headlight plastic lenses are fading on vehicle.*mr consumer learned the lenses were not sold separately but he would have to purchase the entire assembly for $168.60 dollars each. consumer stated if the manufacturer used plastic lenses instead of glass, it should be a good none fade type of quality. *ph *jb |
Car dealers selling
State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
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MA | QUINCY | 02169 | QUIRK VOLKSWAGEN |