Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING - COLUMN LOCKING - ANTI-THEFT DEVICE | |||||
| 9708129701D | 08/12/1997 | 53634 | Concerns with anti-theft alarm sounds after is set and cannot be switched off. *yc | 03/30/1998 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING | |||
| Consumer stated that he would write in further details on his vehicle. *ak | |||
| STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | |||
| 06/13/2000 | 1 | ||
| The rear passenger window regulator has broken (twicein the rear and once in front) where the plastic is molded to the metal. the hydraulic steering unit started leaking at the seals of the unit causing the rubber boot to disintergrate. loss of power steering resulted. volkswagen requires replacement of the whole unit including tie rod ends (not repairable). fuel storage tank is leaking somewhere between the car and the tank.*ak | |||