Volkswagen Golf Complaints (2000)

88 consumer complaints on file.

#742882March 22, 2001
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
THE RIGHT REAR BRAKE PAD WORE DOWN TO THE METAL BACKING PLATE IN UNDER 20,000 MILES WHILE ALL OTHER PADS WERE STILL SERVICEABLE. BRAKE LIGHT ON THE RIGHT REAR HAD ALSO BURNED OUT. THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR HINGE SNAPPED WHILE OPENING IT.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#742183March 9, 2001
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
DRIVER DEPRESSED ACCELERATOR AFTER LIGHT TURNED GREEN. CAR ACCELERATED OUT OF CONTROL, CRASHED INTO TWO OTHER CARS THEN WENT OVER DITCH.*AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#880535February 14, 2001
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
WHEN RIDING INTO THE SUN DASHBOARD CAUSES A GLARE ON WINDSHIELD THAT OBSTRUCTS 60% OF DRIVER'S SIDE VISIBILITY. VOLKSWAGEN HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#739586January 18, 2001
AIR BAGS
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#736297November 14, 2000
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT
JACK SLIPPED ON COMPLETELY FLAT SURFACE. JACK FOOT PRINT TOO SMALL AND UNSTABLE.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#873474October 20, 2000
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY, SUSPENSION
WHEN PULLING OUT A GAS STATION AXLE HAD CRACKED, CAUSING BOLTS TO COME APART FROM SUSPENSION, VEHICLE WAS INOPERABLE. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER INDICATED THAT CRACK WAS ORIGINAL MANUFACTURER'S DEFECT. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#870958September 19, 2000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL, AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 5-10MPH. ANOTHER VEHICLE RAN A RED LIGHT & THE CONSUMER FRONT END HIT THE OTHER VEHICLE'S PASSENGER SIDE. NONE OF THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. LEFT SIDE OF THE CONSUMERS VEHICLE WAS SEVERLY DAMAGED. DEALER HAS TO INSPECT VEHICLE FOR REASON.*AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#553167July 24, 2000
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
THE VEHICLES REAR DRIVER SIDE LID STRUT POPPED OUT AND SLAMMED DOWN BENDING THE STRUT. YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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