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2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Bakersfield, CA
Tl contact owns a 2001 volkswagen golf. the contact smelled gas fumes inside the vehicle. the contact lifted up the rear seat and uncovered the access cover to the fuel system. he noticed fuel spillage on the fuel tank due to a leak in t...read more / reply »
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Oceanside, CA
I have received a recall notice that requiresd me to bring the car to the dealer for repairs. i have not confidence that the dealers in my area will perform the repair without damaging the car in other non covered areas. therefore, i wi...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Evanston, IL
The engine check light went on, i had two hoses replaced, and was told nothing else was wrong with the car. however, a day later, the light went back on. i was told the air filter needed cleaning and all was well. a day after that, the ligh...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Glen Head, NY
Check engine light flashed while car urged/stalled/surged/stalled. check engine light remained on. brought vehicle to mechanic, coded category non performance. cat replaced with o2 sensors at $900. light/ surged/stalled and returned ...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Glen Head, NY
Check engine light flashed while car urged/stalled/surged/stalled. check engine light remained on. brought vehicle to mechanic, coded category non performance. cat replaced with o2 sensors at $900. light/ surged/stalled and returned ...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Glen Head, NY
Check engine light flashed while car urged/stalled/surged/stalled. check engine light remained on. brought vehicle to mechanic, coded category non performance. cat replaced with o2 sensors at $900. light/ surged/stalled and returned ...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Santa Cruz, CA
Tl*-the contact stated that the 2001 volkswagen golf had problems with the airbag sensor. once she turned on the ignition and put on the seat belt the dashboard air bag sensor light stayed on. the contact contacted the dealership, and wa...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Santa Cruz, CA
Tl*-the contact stated that the 2001 volkswagen golf had problems with the airbag sensor. once she turned on the ignition and put on the seat belt the dashboard air bag sensor light stayed on. the contact contacted the dealership, and wa...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Palm Harbor, FL
Multiple issues regarding vehicle reliability: replacement (twice) of oil transmission lines, repair to turbo system, and now replacement of diesel "glow plugs", cabling and failure of starter motor.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Palm Harbor, FL
Multiple issues regarding vehicle reliability: replacement (twice) of oil transmission lines, repair to turbo system, and now replacement of diesel "glow plugs", cabling and failure of starter motor.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Palm Harbor, FL
Multiple issues regarding vehicle reliability: replacement (twice) of oil transmission lines, repair to turbo system, and now replacement of diesel "glow plugs", cabling and failure of starter motor.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Lake Ridge, VA
I was driving on the freeway when i bumped the shifter while reaching for my soda. the shifter went into neutral and would not come out until i forced it back into drive. i pulled over into a gas station. i put the car in park and tried ...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Lake Ridge, VA
I was driving on the freeway when i bumped the shifter while reaching for my soda. the shifter went into neutral and would not come out until i forced it back into drive. i pulled over into a gas station. i put the car in park and tried ...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Jacksonville, FL
While driving home on a major highway the passenger side air bags deployed leaving bruising and scrapes on passenger. no other vehicle or obstruction in way.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Annapolis, MD
Second time the front driver's side air bag has malfunctioned -- warning light comes on that airbag is not properly functioning. november 2005 and september 2006. dealer would not repair then as now. vw ordered repairs and replaced bag and ...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Minneapolis, MN
Got transmission work done on 9/19/06. pick car up that evening and drove home on city streets. on 9/20/06 got on freeway to go to work and accelerated to 55 mph at which time the hood snapped back against the windshield. had car towed to d...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Margate, FL
I own a 2001 vw golf. last year i had replaced the alternator (failure) at gunther vw dealership (in coconut creek, fl), the date is 07/21/2005. i have paid for the service and parts. i want to mention that in spite of the fact i have paid ...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in San Diego, CA
I own a 2001 vw golf. since i purchased this car, the brake light switch has failed once per year. thus, i have had to replace this faulty brake light switch four times in four years. the faulty switch has caused my epc light to come on whi...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Jamestown, RI
I just found out that there is a recall for vw golf for ignition coil. i had problems with that last year and i took it to a dealer but instead of replacing the coils they replaced my battery and starter... exactly a year after that the sam...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Cincinnati, OH
Complete failure of engine at highway speeds.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Cincinnati, OH
Complete failure of engine at highway speeds.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Crozet, VA
My 2001 vw golf repeatedly has warning lights popping up in error. this week my airbag warning light came on and stayed on, even though this car has never been in an accident and the airbags have never needed to be deployed. researching thi...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Montibello, CA
Dt: the contact states vehicle has experienced problems with the automatic transmission for the past two years. the contact took the vehicle into the dealership. the dealership was unable to duplicate the problem. the manufacturer was co...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Barrackville, WV
2001 vw golf tdi. my airbag warning light came on and continues to remain on. i have heard of someone else having the same problem with the same model car.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Colorado Springs, CO
Dt: the caller said brake light switch was faulty. he had no brake lights. dealer and manufacturer have not been contacted yet. the caller said there was a recall on the same brake light switch on the jetta, but not on the golf.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Fostoria, OH
Dt: the consumer stated that the 2001 volkswagen was having electrical problems with the brake switch. the brakes were not coming on when the brake pedal was pushed. there was a light on the dashboard that red glowing plug warning. this ind...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Topanga, CA
Window regulator made of plastic clip is known to break and vw extended warranty to 7 years. however, they only specified for automatic window, when both uses same plastic regulator clip that is defective on both automatic and manual. when ...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Bunker Hill, IL
I have a 2001 volkswagen golf tdi. the brake light switch has failed causing no brake lights to be lit while braking. this is a potentially dangerous situation where the car could easily be rear-ended. the odd thing is that vw has recall...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Patchogue, NY
I bought a used 2001 vw golf in april. the airbag light remains on when vehicle is in motion. i brought the car to a vw dealer and paid $85 for them to tell me that the airbag had high resistance and might not deploy in case of an accident....
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Unknown, DC
Continuous problems with the air bag system on the 2001 volkswagen golf.** answer required***. the vehicle has been serviced 5 times yet the air bag light remains on.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in East Stroudsburg, PA
Dt: the contact owns a 2001 volkswagen golf. while driving down the road passenger's side air bag deployed for no reason. there was no accident. the speed was about 45 mph. contact did not lose control of the vehicle. the air bag light was...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Mariposa, CA
Dt: the consumer stated the air bag light kept coming on. caller has been to dealer three times, and soon after they repaired it, it illuminated again. the manufacturer reimbursed the consumer for fixing the problem.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in North Kingstown, RI
My 2001 vw golf has hydraulic bushings in the rear axle and one of them leaked fluid. unfortunately, the bushings are integral to the axle and can’t be replaced without replacing the entire axle. as a matter of fact, vw has a technical se...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Brooklyn, NY
Dt: brake pads in the rear wore out. had changed brake pads at least 3 times in 4 years. dealer said this was normal wear. seams on the discs wore off. since october until now the inside of the discs wore out at least 1/8 of inch.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Vw golf 2001 unable to shift from park or neutral with ignition "on". potentially dangerous. fortunately this time car was not in a dangerous location. this is the second failure of the brake light switch (and automatic shift lock switch) i...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Vw golf 2001 unable to shift from park or neutral with ignition "on". potentially dangerous. fortunately this time car was not in a dangerous location. this is the second failure of the brake light switch (and automatic shift lock switch) i...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Vw golf 2001 unable to shift from park or neutral with ignition "on". potentially dangerous. fortunately this time car was not in a dangerous location. this is the second failure of the brake light switch (and automatic shift lock switch) i...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Vw golf 2001 unable to shift from park or neutral with ignition "on". potentially dangerous. fortunately this time car was not in a dangerous location. this is the second failure of the brake light switch (and automatic shift lock switch) i...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in San Francisco, CA
2001 volkswagen golf experiencing problems with glove compartment lock, driver's side window, ignition coils, and instrument panel. the glove box lock and driver's side window were replaced under warranty. the instrument cluster was not r...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Stratford, CT
Nice day, had windows rolled down. was about to get onto the highway so i hit the window up switch and the right front passenger window slammed into the door. obviously came off track, taking to the dealer today to see if window smashed a...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Laguna Hills, CA
Nhtsa recall campaign 04v584000; volkswagen issued a hazard switch recall. this vehicle was not included in the recall due to vin, but has the hazard switch lights working intermittently.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Francestown, NH
Vehicle was less than 3 years old (but beyond warranty mileage) when air bag light came on. dealer diagnostics indicated rt side air bag sensor, and air bag control unit need to be replaced at a cost of $770. without replacement, dealer s...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in San Diego, CA
The hazard light flasher malfunctioned. the flasher began flashing rapidly, then wouldn't function at all. dealership indicated that the flasher had to be replaced. hazard switch recall 04v584000 was issued, but this vehicle wa snot in...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Newark, NJ
Possible to remove entire door lock core without setting off the car alarm in vw golf.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Edgewood, KY
The passenger's side air bag deployed with no impact to the vehicle. consumer contacted the dealer, and was told that something hit the floor of the trunk, and that set the air bag off. also, dealer told the consumer that there was nothing...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Boston, MA
The brake light switch failed to operate on my car and needed to be replaced. since owning the car, i noticed hat the brake lights only came on if the brake pedal was pushed all the way to the floor. i was able to stop the car at stop lig...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Silver Spring, MD
Turn signals stopped working. they do not come on at all. consumer contacted the manufacturer and there were no recalls. the check light illuminated due to a leaking recirculation valve.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Silver Spring, MD
Turn signals stopped working. they do not come on at all. consumer contacted the manufacturer and there were no recalls. the check light illuminated due to a leaking recirculation valve.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Heber City, UT
My rear passenger widow will not roll down because of a faulty window regulator. vw knows the problem exists because they have to replace the front window regulators that have a similar desing using plastic window clips. i have chil...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Weehawken, NJ
While driving the brake light switch failed. as a result, vehicle was left with no indication of stopping, and the cruise control was deactivated. consumer was concerned that he would be rear ended due to the failure. the vehicle epc ligh...
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