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2002 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in Grassvalley, CA
Tl contact owns a 2002 volkswagen passat. the rear brake pads wear out every 15,000 miles, which is about four times faster than a normal vehicle. this is unexpected on a vehicle with such low mileage and could cause brake failure. in fe...read more / reply »
2003 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA in Katy, TX
Was driving to a movie theater and a was doing about 25 mph and i hit a small pot hole in the road and my passenger side seat and curtain airbags deployed there no dents no crash nothing at all.
2003 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA in Katy, TX
Was driving to a movie theater and a was doing about 25 mph and i hit a small pot hole in the road and my passenger side seat and curtain airbags deployed there no dents no crash nothing at all.
2000 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in Compton, CA
Abs light on and brake light flashing. big letters saying to stop!
2000 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE in Fraser, CO
I recently purchased a 2000 vw new beetle on october 10, 2007. my significant other drove the car to work. when she got ready to leave the car would not start. she called a mechanic and they checked the vehicle. they determined that the ti...
2000 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE in Fraser, CO
I recently purchased a 2000 vw new beetle on october 10, 2007. my significant other drove the car to work. when she got ready to leave the car would not start. she called a mechanic and they checked the vehicle. they determined that the ti...
VOLKSWAGEN SEAT BELTS in Ridgefield, CT
I have replaced both catalytic converters on the 2001 audi allroad. the right one at 42k miles and the left one at 62k miles. the right catalytic converter has failed again at 115k. the dealer refuses to extend any warranty for the part. th...
2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in League City, TX
The alternator cable is burn also the fuse box on top of battery is burn. the dealership told me they see this happen on different volkswagen in the houston area and the fuse box needs some kind of thermal protection because the battery ge...
2002 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA in Austin, TX
Drivers side seat warmer caught on fire while driver and drivers coat was burned.
2000 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in Encinitas, CA
Tl contact owns a 2000 volkswagen passat. while driving 40 mph, the word "stop" appeared on the instrument panel and the abs warning light illuminated. as a result, the abs failed to operate properly. the dealer stated that the abs modul...
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Exeter, RI
Sunroof drains clog causing backup of water to settle on floors ruining carpet, causing mold. water gets into door frames causing buckling of doors during winter months. water damage also caused an electrical wiring short which caused an ai...
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Exeter, RI
Sunroof drains clog causing backup of water to settle on floors ruining carpet, causing mold. water gets into door frames causing buckling of doors during winter months. water damage also caused an electrical wiring short which caused an ai...
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Exeter, RI
Sunroof drains clog causing backup of water to settle on floors ruining carpet, causing mold. water gets into door frames causing buckling of doors during winter months. water damage also caused an electrical wiring short which caused an ai...
2000 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in Mission, KS
Abs light and brake fault light comes on and will not go off.
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GTI in Santa Fe, NM
Routine usage from adjacent seat mechanism caused wire to fail inside driver's side seat belt harness, causing air bag light to illuminate. was told by dealer that this is a common occurrence for 2-door golfs and gtis. was told that air bag...
2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in Winchester, VA
My car experienced a fuel pump failure as described in a recall notice found on the nhtsa web site. the vin number of my vehicle was in the range of recalled vehicles. when i contacted the manufacturer (vw) they informed me that my car wa...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Milford, DE
The top of the oil dipstick on my 2001 vw beetle is apparently very fragile and could come off by itself, possibly lodging itself into another part of the motor and causing a dangerous situation. it disappeared during preventive maintenance...
2005 VOLKSWAGEN NEW JETTA in Waldorf, MD
After driving for 40 minutes in stop and go traffic, i was sitting at a traffic light and the car shut off, the battery indicator light flashed for a few seconds and went out. after about 2 minutes, the car started without any problems. i ...
2002 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA in Los Angeles, CA
Vehicle is a 2002 tdi jetta gls 4 door sedan manual transmission. at about 29,000 miles the check engine light illuminated with and obd 2 code of (p0128 coolant thermostat-coolant temperature below thermostat regulating temperature). too...
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GTI in Mcclabe, CO
Tl contact owns a 2003 volkswagen gti. the air bag warning indicator light illuminated. the dealer stated that the passenger air bag was defective because the resistance in the igniter was too high. the dealer stated that the air bag nee...
2000 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in Riverdale, NJ
2000 vw passat ebtcm (abs module) failure @ 80k miles.
2004 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA in Mahopac, NY
Leaking sunroof allows water to enter area around curtain airbags.
2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in Wheeling, WV
The sludge problem that is common in volkswagen 1.8 4 cylinder engines has happened to our car. the dealer has repaired the problem but volkswagen refuses to honor the warranty even though we have jumped through every hoop they can think of...
2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in Alexandria, VA
After rainstorm, our 2003 passat wagon began developing a musty odor with no apparent water inside the vehicle. for a couple of days, the alarm also would go off for no reason. eventually, the odor subsided and we thought nothing of it un...
2004 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE in Garland, TX
I have had my 2004 vw beetle at boardwalk dealership in richardson, tx 3 times for the same problem. my car will lose all power the battery light will come on i will have to turn the car off and restart the car. this has happen on interstat...
2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in Danbury, CT
2003 vw passat with fuel pump replacement. consumer would like reimbursement for the cost of the rental vehicle, while his vehicle was having the fuel pump replaced. in the beginning, volkswagen told the consumer his vehicle was not incl...
2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in Frederick, MD
Replacement windshield wiper blades have a specialized attachment and are only available through volkswagen new car dealers. the blades are also easily bent by snow brushes, scrapers and the like. the difficulty and inconvenience of obtaini...
1999 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in Chico, CA
Tl contact owns a 1999 volkswagen passat. the manufacturer stated that the contact's vin was not included in nhtsa campaign id number 00v414000 (steering: linkages: rod: relay: connecting). she felt that her vin should be included. there...
2007 VOLKSWAGEN EOS in Peoria, IL
Unlike other vw models, there is no way to buckle driver side seat belt without a twist in the seat belt. i took the car to the dealership to be fixed. they could not fix it . they contacted vw and we were told it is the way it was engineer...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN NEW JETTA in Warren, CT
We have a 2001 vw wolfsberg jetta, with bbs alloy wheels. the car has 59,000 miles on it and has been garage kept. the alloy rims are so corroded that the tires will not hold air. the car is not reliable because you never know when a tire w...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN NEW JETTA in Warren, CT
We have a 2001 vw wolfsberg jetta, with bbs alloy wheels. the car has 59,000 miles on it and has been garage kept. the alloy rims are so corroded that the tires will not hold air. the car is not reliable because you never know when a tire w...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA in Brentwood, TN
Bought a 2001 vw jetta 1.8t gls wolfsburg three weeks ago. rains hit me for the first time today and although all door seals are 100% proper, water leaks into driver's side footwells via hood latch release as best i can tell. found the ca...
2002 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA in Lake Orion, MI
I have a 2002 vw jetta gl 2.0. it only has 83,000 miles on it and the transmission is acting up on it already. when i took it to the dealership the only suggestion they could give me is to replace the transmission($3k - $6k) i have read ...
2006 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in High Point, NC
Tl contact owns a 2006 volkswagen passat. while idling, the engine increased to 900 rpms. as a result, the vehicle unexpectedly accelerated to 20 mph and was difficult to stop. the dealer stated that the acceleration was normal for the v...
2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in Naperville, IL
I have a vw passat 1.8 liter turbo engine that has sludge in it causing my oil pressure to be low which threw my timing off. luckily stopped driving the car before it lock up.
2004 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA in Saint Charles, MO
Clicking/popping noise coming from the front of the vehicle when making turns. taken to dealership two time and they state they cannot duplicate the sound. drove tech around and duplicated sound for him. dealership still stated they could n...
1999 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in Falls Church, VA
Abs, brake, and oil light come on intermittently. it started today, and it looks like from my research it will continue until i spend close to 2k on an entire module when only one small chip solder failed.
2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in St Louis, MO
On the morning of january 26, 2006 i drove my 2003 vw passat at short distance (approx) 3 miles. as i arrived at my destination and pulled into a parking place the car died on me. there did not appear to be anything that precipitated the ...
2002 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in Woodbridge, VA
This complaint is about a 2002 passat 4-motion v6 car. gas odor entered my house for 2 weeks and i did not know what was causing the problem. i called the gas company to see if i had a gas leak with my furnace. the gas company came and t...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE in Lakewood, CA
I had just finished fueling my veh at a gas station and started it up. i then drove onto the street and noted my speedo/ tachometer/gas gauge,[instrument cluster ?] were not working. only the speedo trip odometer works, i can not tell how f...
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Cedar Creek, TX
Turbocharger on 2005 vw golf failed twice (5000 mi and 95000 mi). first blade failed (covered by warranty), second shaft broke in half ($1,800 out of pocket). i bought car because it was supposed to be relaaible and supposed reputation of...
2007 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in Parker, AZ
Vehicle subframe bolt failure. los angeles area dealer network has attempted to resolve failure but has been unsuccessful. vehicle has been inspected by multiple dealerships for the same safety issue and has had subframe bolts retorqued s...
2002 VOLKSWAGEN EUROVAN in Blacklick, OH
We just experienced a expensive ($4500) problem with the volkswagen eurovan/winnebago rialta. actually the problem was relatively minor but became major because of the vw engineering. a sprocket that part of the camshaft chain drive a...
2005 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in Unknown, DC
2005 vw passat with recall for a brake light switch. consumer took the car overseas. he states that they will not honor the international warranty for the brake light switch. the dealer stated they were not having the problem in europe.
2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in Portage, PA
Abs light and traction control light stay on all the time in instrument cluster.
2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in Portage, PA
Abs light and traction control light stay on all the time in instrument cluster.
2000 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in Lexington, SC
Abs and brake warning light comes on and stays on. message section displays stop, brake failure message. according to dealership, the abs module needs to be replaced. price quoted was $1,000. apparently, a very common problem with vw and au...
2000 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in Lexington, SC
Abs and brake warning light comes on and stays on. message section displays stop, brake failure message. according to dealership, the abs module needs to be replaced. price quoted was $1,000. apparently, a very common problem with vw and au...
2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in Nesconset, NY
My 2004 vw passat: was driving when noticed a gasoline smell in the car. the car stalled, heard a pop sound from under the hood and immediately saw smoke/orange flame -the engine was on fire.
1999 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA in San Gabriel, CA
Front bumper too low, gets caught and detaches from body of car.
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