Volkswagen Rabbit Complaints (1982)

5 consumer complaints on file.

• #10113530February 17, 2005
  FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM

  CONSUMER COMPLAINT ABOUT 1982 VOLKSWAGEN RABBIT BAD ELECTRICAL CONNECTION. *BF THE VEHICLE WOULD STALL SUDDENLY WHILE IN MOTION ALONG WITH A STRONG FUEL SMELL. RECALL CAMPAIGN# 85V015000. *SC

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #10109613January 13, 2005
  FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

  THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE BEING DRIVEN AND HAD A VERY STRONG FUEL SMELL. *NM *SC

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #10097526November 15, 2004
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  CONSUMER HAD A 1982 VOLKSWAGEN . HE READ ON THE INTERNET THAT THIS VEHICLE WAS BEING RECALLED FOR AN ELECTRICAL FUSE PANEL WHICH WOULD OVERLOAD/OVERHEAT, AND MALFUNCTION. THIS WOULD CAUSE THE ELECTRICAL SUPPLY TO THE FUEL PUMP TO BE INTERRUPTED. CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A LOCAL VOLKSWAGEN DEALER, AND THEY CLAIMED THAT THEY NEVER HEARD OF THIS RECALL. THEN CONSUMER CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER, WHO ALSO SAID NO. *AK THE VEHICLE STALLS CONSTANTLY. THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE FUEL PUMP SHUTOFF PROBLEM CAUSES THE VEHICLE STALL WHEN DRIVEN. *TC

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #527609December 30, 1997
  UNKNOWN OR OTHER

  UNSPECIFIED.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #971841September 11, 1995
  FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

  THE VEHICLE WAS SITTING IN THE YARD AND CAUGHT ON FIRE FROM UNDER THE HOOD. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  Yes

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0