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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Seat Belts

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Seat Belts Report #481127

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Jan 25, 1995.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with SEAT BELTS . DRIVER/PASSENGER'S SHOULDER BELT JAMMED DUE TO WEAR ON SHOULDER BELT TRACK AND ASSEMBLY, CAUSING BATTERY TO SHORT OUT/FAIL. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4S08LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in PLANO, TX. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Seat Belts Report #976570

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Dec 04, 1995.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with SEAT BELTS . THE FRONT PASSENGER SEATBELT MOTOR WENT OUT AND THE SEATBELT NO LONGER WORKS. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB450XLK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in BETHESDHA, MD. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Seat Belts Report #984800

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on May 10, 1996.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with SEAT BELTS . ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT, CAUSED A FIRE WITH THE AUTOMATIC SEATBELT. *AK.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4509LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in MEDFORD, OR. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Wheels

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Wheels Report #505170

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on June 08, 1996.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with WHEELS . WHEELS BENT DUE TO BEING TOO SOFT, CAUSING A LEAK. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4504LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in LONG BEACH, NY. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Caliper

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Caliper Report #505945

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on June 18, 1996.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER . LEFT REAR CALIPER LOCKE DUP WHILE DRIVING, CAUSING A BURNING SMELL. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4504LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in LONG BEACH, NY. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Electrical System Ignition Switch

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Electrical System Ignition Switch Report #508034

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 1994.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH . THE MOTOR BELTS RETRACT WHEN ENGINE IS SWITCHED OFF, RATHER THAN RETRACTING WHEN THE KEY IS REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION SWITCH DUE TO THE CONTACT THAT CONTROLS THE MOTOR BELTS IS NOT SECURE WHEN DRIVING OVER A BUMP OR IF IGNITION SWITCH IS WIGGLED. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4508LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in TORRENCE, CA. Vehicle was purchased on 19910614. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe Report #509046

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Sept 19, 1996.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE . HOLE IN EXHAUST TAIL PIPE IS CREATING VERY LOUD EXHAUST NOISE. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4504LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in LONG BEACH, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19891211. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Seat Belts

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Seat Belts Report #510503

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Oct 09, 1996.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with SEAT BELTS . TAB ONTO WHICH THE MOTORIZED SEAT BELT SYSTEM IS LATCHED ON BROKE OFF THE MOTORIZED TRANSORT SYSTEM. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4509LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in SARASOTA, FL. Vehicle was purchased on 19901128. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Seat Belts Front Retractor

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Seat Belts Front Retractor Report #809518

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on July 01, 1996.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR . LAP/SHOULDER BELT WILL NOT RETRACT ON PASSENGER'S AND DRIVER'S SIDES, IN FOR REPAIR, REPLACEMENT OF SLIDE ASSEMBLY, WILL PROVIDE REPAIR RECEIPT. *AK.Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in HOUSTON, TX. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Power Train Manual Transmission

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Power Train Manual Transmission Report #513196

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on .VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION . GEAR SYNCHRO FAILS CAUSING SECOND GEAR FAILURE..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in MARINA DEL REY, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Visibility Sun Roof Assembly

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Visibility Sun Roof Assembly Report #523902

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on .VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY . FACTORY INSTALLED SUN ROOF WOULD NOT RETRACT. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4500LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in FOSTER CITY, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19910902. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Fan

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Fan Report #534538

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Apr 20, 1998.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN . RADIATOR FAN MOTOR IS WORN AND HAS BECOME NOISY AND SEIZING..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4508LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in REDMOND, WA. Vehicle was purchased on 19910614. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Heater Core

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Heater Core Report #539597

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on May 16, 1998.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE . HEATER CORE FAILED..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4501LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in LAKE WORTH, FL. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Report #832951

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Oct 01, 1998.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM . HAD RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 96V115000. HAD NOTIFIED THE DEALER. WAS INFORMED NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE TO REPAIR COOLING SYSTEM. CALLED THE MANUFACTURER & INFORMED PARTS WOULD BE AVAILABLE IN SEPT. 98. SAID VEHICLE DRIVABLE.. IT HAD OVERHEATED IN TRAFFIC. DEALER STILL HAS NO PARTS. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4503LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in MURFREESBORO, TN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Power Train Manual Transmission

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Power Train Manual Transmission Report #543080

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Nov 30, 1998.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION . TRANSMISSION GRINDS WHEN GOING INTO SECOND GEAR..Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in FORT COLLI, CO. Vehicle was purchased on 19970802. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Electrical System Starter Assembly

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Electrical System Starter Assembly Report #543080

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Feb 13, 1998.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY . STARTER WOULD NOT ENGAGE RESULTING IN TRYING TO START CAR THREE TIME AND IT STILL WOULD NOT START, IGNITION SWITCH FAILED ALSO..Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in FORT COLLI, CO. Vehicle was purchased on 19970802. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Electrical System Ignition Switch

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Electrical System Ignition Switch Report #543080

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Feb 13, 1998.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH . STARTER WOULD NOT ENGAGE RESULTING IN TRYING TO START CAR THREE TIME AND IT STILL WOULD NOT START, IGNITION SWITCH FAILED ALSO..Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in FORT COLLI, CO. Vehicle was purchased on 19970802. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Report #706179

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Feb 01, 1999.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . G60 ALUMINUM HOUSING WHERE REAR BRAKE OUTLET LINE FROM ABS UNIT LEAKS HAD TO REPLACE ENTIRE ABS UNIT.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4501LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in SPARTA, NJ. Vehicle was purchased on 19990201. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Equipment Other Labels

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Equipment Other Labels Report #706518

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on May 14, 1999.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS . POOR DESIGN OF REAR PANEL HOLDS LICENSE PLATE AS WELL,FALLS OFF WHILE DRIVING, LEAVING YOU WITHOUT A LICENSE PLATE IN THE REAR. I WORKED IN A VW DEALER AND THIS WAS A COMMON COMPLAINT ON CORRADO'S AND GOLFS.THE CORRADO OWNERS CLUB OF N.A. ALSO HAS NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ON RECORD FOR THIS COMMON DEFECT,AND A SAFETY ISSUE,AS IT LEAVES VEHICLE WITHOUT A REAR LICENSE PLATE NOT TO MENTION POSSIBLE DAMAGES/ACCIDENTS TO ANYONE FOLLOWING THAT CAN BE STRUCK BY LICENSE PLATE AND PANEL FALLING OFF AT SPEED! *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4501LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in SPARTA, NJ. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on 19990201. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Structure Frame And Members

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Structure Frame And Members Report #706518

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on May 14, 1999.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS . POOR DESIGN OF REAR PANEL HOLDS LICENSE PLATE AS WELL,FALLS OFF WHILE DRIVING, LEAVING YOU WITHOUT A LICENSE PLATE IN THE REAR. I WORKED IN A VW DEALER AND THIS WAS A COMMON COMPLAINT ON CORRADO'S AND GOLFS.THE CORRADO OWNERS CLUB OF N.A. ALSO HAS NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ON RECORD FOR THIS COMMON DEFECT,AND A SAFETY ISSUE,AS IT LEAVES VEHICLE WITHOUT A REAR LICENSE PLATE NOT TO MENTION POSSIBLE DAMAGES/ACCIDENTS TO ANYONE FOLLOWING THAT CAN BE STRUCK BY LICENSE PLATE AND PANEL FALLING OFF AT SPEED! *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4501LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in SPARTA, NJ. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on 19990201. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Seat Belts

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Seat Belts Report #842443

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on July 07, 1999.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with SEAT BELTS . PASSENGER'S SIDE SHOULDER BELT DOESN'T WORK DUE A SHORTAGE IN MOTORIZED SHOULDER BELT. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB44508L. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in MANHATTAN BEACH, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Report #709959

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Aug 01, 1998.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY . I HAVE BEEN TO THE HERITAGE VW/SUBARU DEALER IN OWINGS MILLS, MD TO REPAIR THIS PROBLEM 3 TIMES AND HAD TO PAY FOR VARIOUS SERVICES..Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in RANDALLSTOWN, MD. Vehicle was purchased on 19930301. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Visibility Windshield Wiper/washer

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Visibility Windshield Wiper/washer Report #712438

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Aug 17, 1998.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER . THE DRIVER'S WIPER DOESN'T WIPE 2/3RDS OF WINDSHIELD . NOTICED MANY OTHER CORRADO'S HAVING SAME PROBLEM IN CLUBS ON INTERNET. I'VE TRIED NEW BLADES AND BENDING THE ARM(WHERE THE PROBLEM IS), DOESN'T HELP ANY. THE ONLY THING LEFT IS TO GRIND ON THE BASE OF THE ARM TO MAKE THE ARM GO LOW ENOUGH TO MAKE FULL CONTACT WITH WINDSHIELD DURING IT'S FULL SWEEP. I DON'T FEEL LIKE I SHOULD HAVE TO TAMPER WITH A SAFETY ITEM. IT SHOULD WORK CORRECTLY NO MATTER WHAT..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4508LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in FLORENCE, AL. Vehicle was purchased on 19980801. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Report #851456

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Oct 19, 1998.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM . RECALL 96V- 115 000/ ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM: VEHICLE EXPERIENCED PROBLEM WITH HOT COOLANT LEAKING INTO VEHICLE, MAY CAUSE BURNS ONTO THE FOOT OR LEG. MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT VEHICLE WAS NOT PART OF RECALL. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4504LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in EUGENE, OR. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Vehicle Speed Control Cruise Control

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Vehicle Speed Control Cruise Control Report #716040

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Dec 11, 1999.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL . CAR HAS UNCONTROLLED IDLE SPEED. COULD CAUSE UNINTENDED ACCELLERATION. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB450XLK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in NORWICH, CT. Vehicle was purchased on 19990601. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Report #719951

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Jan 06, 2000.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS . ON JAN. 13, 2000 I CALLED A 1-8OO# TO VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA TO ASK FOR AN INVESTIGATOR TO COME AND INVESTIGATE[AS A COURTSEY] WHY ON JAN. 6, 2000 MY 1990 CORRADO WITH 39006 MILES STARTED AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE WHILE RUNNING 60 MILES AN HOUR ON AN INTERSTATE. THE CAR HAD BEEN DRIVEN 11 MILES ON THE DAY WHEN THE FIRE STARTED. THE POWER AND BRAKING SYSTEMS WERE GONE. THE RETRACTABLE SHOULDER HARNESS AND SEAT BELTS WOULD NOT RELEASE. THREE FIRE ENGINES FROM THREE DIFFERENT LOCATIONS RESPONDED, A CHP STOPPED TO HELP. THERE IS A REPORT THAT STATES WELL INVOLVED VEHICLE ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF FIRE WHICH INCLUDED FORM OF HEAT. I WAS TOLD I HAD TO MANY MILES ON MY CAR.I BOUGHT AN EXTENDED WARRANTY ON MY CAR FOR SEVEN YEARS OR SEVENTY THOUSAND MILES.ALL RECALLS THAT WE EVER RECEIVED NOTICE OF WERE TAKEN IN FOR RECALL CHECKS. MY WINDSHIELD HAD A FLAT SPOT IN IT THAT I COULD NEVER GET THEM TO EXCHANGE.THE WIPERS NEVER WORKED PROPERLY.JUST BEFORE THIS FIRE . MY CAR HAD BEGAN TO BUCK AND SHUT OFF ONLY TO REFIRE AND START AND CONTINUE RUNNING. THE INSURANCE ADJUSTER WOULD NOT LISTEN TO ME ABOUT HAVING AN INVESTIGATION.AS I HAD JUST BURIED A FAMILY ON THE JAN. 3, AND MY SON AND GRANDSON WERE TRAMATIZED BY THE FIRE AND THE HEAT, PLUS BEING UNABLE TO GET THE SEAT BELTS AND HARNESSES RELEASED. I DON'T WANT ANOTHER THREE YEAR OLD CHILD TO EXPERIENCE WHAT NICKOLUS DID.EVERY DAY HE PLAYS OUT THE CARS BURNING AND THE CHILDREN BEING STUCK IN THE CAR. PERSONALLY, I WAS AMAZED BY THE RESPONSE THAT I GOT FROM VOLKSWAGON OF AMERICA. TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS SEEMED ENORMOUS WHEN I BOUGHT THE CAR BUT I WAS SOLD ON A VW HAVING OWNED SEVERAL OTHERS OVER THE YEARS. AT PRESENT I OWN A 1990 TOYOTA TRUCK, 1946 FORD SEDAN AND A 1931 MODEL A RODSTER. I NEED SOME HELP AND I NEED THE MESSAGE TO GET OUT TO OTHER CORRADO OWNERS. AS A PREVIOUS BURN SURVIVOR WITH OVER SEVENTY[70] PERCENT SCARING AND DISFIGUREMENT I BELIEVE IN PREVENTION.SHERI THURMAN.Vehicle was on fire. 2 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWBD4508LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in SANTEE, CA. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19910401. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Steering Hydraulic Power Assist System

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Steering Hydraulic Power Assist System Report #719951

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Jan 06, 2000.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM . ON JAN. 13, 2000 I CALLED A 1-8OO# TO VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA TO ASK FOR AN INVESTIGATOR TO COME AND INVESTIGATE[AS A COURTSEY] WHY ON JAN. 6, 2000 MY 1990 CORRADO WITH 39006 MILES STARTED AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE WHILE RUNNING 60 MILES AN HOUR ON AN INTERSTATE. THE CAR HAD BEEN DRIVEN 11 MILES ON THE DAY WHEN THE FIRE STARTED. THE POWER AND BRAKING SYSTEMS WERE GONE. THE RETRACTABLE SHOULDER HARNESS AND SEAT BELTS WOULD NOT RELEASE. THREE FIRE ENGINES FROM THREE DIFFERENT LOCATIONS RESPONDED, A CHP STOPPED TO HELP. THERE IS A REPORT THAT STATES WELL INVOLVED VEHICLE ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF FIRE WHICH INCLUDED FORM OF HEAT. I WAS TOLD I HAD TO MANY MILES ON MY CAR.I BOUGHT AN EXTENDED WARRANTY ON MY CAR FOR SEVEN YEARS OR SEVENTY THOUSAND MILES.ALL RECALLS THAT WE EVER RECEIVED NOTICE OF WERE TAKEN IN FOR RECALL CHECKS. MY WINDSHIELD HAD A FLAT SPOT IN IT THAT I COULD NEVER GET THEM TO EXCHANGE.THE WIPERS NEVER WORKED PROPERLY.JUST BEFORE THIS FIRE . MY CAR HAD BEGAN TO BUCK AND SHUT OFF ONLY TO REFIRE AND START AND CONTINUE RUNNING. THE INSURANCE ADJUSTER WOULD NOT LISTEN TO ME ABOUT HAVING AN INVESTIGATION.AS I HAD JUST BURIED A FAMILY ON THE JAN. 3, AND MY SON AND GRANDSON WERE TRAMATIZED BY THE FIRE AND THE HEAT, PLUS BEING UNABLE TO GET THE SEAT BELTS AND HARNESSES RELEASED. I DON'T WANT ANOTHER THREE YEAR OLD CHILD TO EXPERIENCE WHAT NICKOLUS DID.EVERY DAY HE PLAYS OUT THE CARS BURNING AND THE CHILDREN BEING STUCK IN THE CAR. PERSONALLY, I WAS AMAZED BY THE RESPONSE THAT I GOT FROM VOLKSWAGON OF AMERICA. TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS SEEMED ENORMOUS WHEN I BOUGHT THE CAR BUT I WAS SOLD ON A VW HAVING OWNED SEVERAL OTHERS OVER THE YEARS. AT PRESENT I OWN A 1990 TOYOTA TRUCK, 1946 FORD SEDAN AND A 1931 MODEL A RODSTER. I NEED SOME HELP AND I NEED THE MESSAGE TO GET OUT TO OTHER CORRADO OWNERS. AS A PREVIOUS BURN SURVIVOR WITH OVER SEVENTY[70] PERCENT SCARING AND DISFIGUREMENT I BELIEVE IN PREVENTION.SHERI THURMAN.Vehicle was on fire. 2 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWBD4508LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in SANTEE, CA. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19910401. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Report #719951

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Jan 06, 2000.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM . ON JAN. 13, 2000 I CALLED A 1-8OO# TO VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA TO ASK FOR AN INVESTIGATOR TO COME AND INVESTIGATE[AS A COURTSEY] WHY ON JAN. 6, 2000 MY 1990 CORRADO WITH 39006 MILES STARTED AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE WHILE RUNNING 60 MILES AN HOUR ON AN INTERSTATE. THE CAR HAD BEEN DRIVEN 11 MILES ON THE DAY WHEN THE FIRE STARTED. THE POWER AND BRAKING SYSTEMS WERE GONE. THE RETRACTABLE SHOULDER HARNESS AND SEAT BELTS WOULD NOT RELEASE. THREE FIRE ENGINES FROM THREE DIFFERENT LOCATIONS RESPONDED, A CHP STOPPED TO HELP. THERE IS A REPORT THAT STATES WELL INVOLVED VEHICLE ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF FIRE WHICH INCLUDED FORM OF HEAT. I WAS TOLD I HAD TO MANY MILES ON MY CAR.I BOUGHT AN EXTENDED WARRANTY ON MY CAR FOR SEVEN YEARS OR SEVENTY THOUSAND MILES.ALL RECALLS THAT WE EVER RECEIVED NOTICE OF WERE TAKEN IN FOR RECALL CHECKS. MY WINDSHIELD HAD A FLAT SPOT IN IT THAT I COULD NEVER GET THEM TO EXCHANGE.THE WIPERS NEVER WORKED PROPERLY.JUST BEFORE THIS FIRE . MY CAR HAD BEGAN TO BUCK AND SHUT OFF ONLY TO REFIRE AND START AND CONTINUE RUNNING. THE INSURANCE ADJUSTER WOULD NOT LISTEN TO ME ABOUT HAVING AN INVESTIGATION.AS I HAD JUST BURIED A FAMILY ON THE JAN. 3, AND MY SON AND GRANDSON WERE TRAMATIZED BY THE FIRE AND THE HEAT, PLUS BEING UNABLE TO GET THE SEAT BELTS AND HARNESSES RELEASED. I DON'T WANT ANOTHER THREE YEAR OLD CHILD TO EXPERIENCE WHAT NICKOLUS DID.EVERY DAY HE PLAYS OUT THE CARS BURNING AND THE CHILDREN BEING STUCK IN THE CAR. PERSONALLY, I WAS AMAZED BY THE RESPONSE THAT I GOT FROM VOLKSWAGON OF AMERICA. TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS SEEMED ENORMOUS WHEN I BOUGHT THE CAR BUT I WAS SOLD ON A VW HAVING OWNED SEVERAL OTHERS OVER THE YEARS. AT PRESENT I OWN A 1990 TOYOTA TRUCK, 1946 FORD SEDAN AND A 1931 MODEL A RODSTER. I NEED SOME HELP AND I NEED THE MESSAGE TO GET OUT TO OTHER CORRADO OWNERS. AS A PREVIOUS BURN SURVIVOR WITH OVER SEVENTY[70] PERCENT SCARING AND DISFIGUREMENT I BELIEVE IN PREVENTION.SHERI THURMAN.Vehicle was on fire. 2 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWBD4508LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in SANTEE, CA. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19910401. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Seat Belts Front Retractor

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Seat Belts Front Retractor Report #719951

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Jan 06, 2000.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR . ON JAN. 13, 2000 I CALLED A 1-8OO# TO VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA TO ASK FOR AN INVESTIGATOR TO COME AND INVESTIGATE[AS A COURTSEY] WHY ON JAN. 6, 2000 MY 1990 CORRADO WITH 39006 MILES STARTED AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE WHILE RUNNING 60 MILES AN HOUR ON AN INTERSTATE. THE CAR HAD BEEN DRIVEN 11 MILES ON THE DAY WHEN THE FIRE STARTED. THE POWER AND BRAKING SYSTEMS WERE GONE. THE RETRACTABLE SHOULDER HARNESS AND SEAT BELTS WOULD NOT RELEASE. THREE FIRE ENGINES FROM THREE DIFFERENT LOCATIONS RESPONDED, A CHP STOPPED TO HELP. THERE IS A REPORT THAT STATES WELL INVOLVED VEHICLE ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF FIRE WHICH INCLUDED FORM OF HEAT. I WAS TOLD I HAD TO MANY MILES ON MY CAR.I BOUGHT AN EXTENDED WARRANTY ON MY CAR FOR SEVEN YEARS OR SEVENTY THOUSAND MILES.ALL RECALLS THAT WE EVER RECEIVED NOTICE OF WERE TAKEN IN FOR RECALL CHECKS. MY WINDSHIELD HAD A FLAT SPOT IN IT THAT I COULD NEVER GET THEM TO EXCHANGE.THE WIPERS NEVER WORKED PROPERLY.JUST BEFORE THIS FIRE . MY CAR HAD BEGAN TO BUCK AND SHUT OFF ONLY TO REFIRE AND START AND CONTINUE RUNNING. THE INSURANCE ADJUSTER WOULD NOT LISTEN TO ME ABOUT HAVING AN INVESTIGATION.AS I HAD JUST BURIED A FAMILY ON THE JAN. 3, AND MY SON AND GRANDSON WERE TRAMATIZED BY THE FIRE AND THE HEAT, PLUS BEING UNABLE TO GET THE SEAT BELTS AND HARNESSES RELEASED. I DON'T WANT ANOTHER THREE YEAR OLD CHILD TO EXPERIENCE WHAT NICKOLUS DID.EVERY DAY HE PLAYS OUT THE CARS BURNING AND THE CHILDREN BEING STUCK IN THE CAR. PERSONALLY, I WAS AMAZED BY THE RESPONSE THAT I GOT FROM VOLKSWAGON OF AMERICA. TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS SEEMED ENORMOUS WHEN I BOUGHT THE CAR BUT I WAS SOLD ON A VW HAVING OWNED SEVERAL OTHERS OVER THE YEARS. AT PRESENT I OWN A 1990 TOYOTA TRUCK, 1946 FORD SEDAN AND A 1931 MODEL A RODSTER. I NEED SOME HELP AND I NEED THE MESSAGE TO GET OUT TO OTHER CORRADO OWNERS. AS A PREVIOUS BURN SURVIVOR WITH OVER SEVENTY[70] PERCENT SCARING AND DISFIGUREMENT I BELIEVE IN PREVENTION.SHERI THURMAN.Vehicle was on fire. 2 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWBD4508LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in SANTEE, CA. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19910401. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Report #549867

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Nov 08, 1999.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM . AFTER RECALL REPAIRS COMPLETED (96V-115 AND 92V-058001), SEVERAL FAILURES DUE TO REPAIR PROBLEMS (FUEL SYSTEM,WIRING, SPEAKERS DAMAGED). *MJS.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4509LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in ARLINGTON, WA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings Report #549867

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Nov 08, 1999.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS . AFTER RECALL REPAIRS COMPLETED (96V-115 AND 92V-058001), SEVERAL FAILURES DUE TO REPAIR PROBLEMS (FUEL SYSTEM,WIRING, SPEAKERS DAMAGED). *MJS.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4509LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in ARLINGTON, WA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Heater Core

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Heater Core Report #863973

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on June 07, 2000.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE . HEATER CORE BLEW OUT, CAUSING ANTI-FREEZE TO LEAK INTO PASSENGER'S COMPARTMENT. A RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED ON VEHICLE'S MAKE/MODEL; HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WV1NDB4502L. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Electrical System Wiring Front Underhood

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Electrical System Wiring Front Underhood Report #724244

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on .VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD . $10,000 FIRE UNDER THE HOOD OF THE CORRADO WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH. NO BRAKES, NO SEATBELT OR HARNESS RELEASE. MY SON AND GRANDSON WERE TRAPPED.THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WAS GONE.CHP CAME OUT AS WELL AS THREE ENGINE COMPANIES.MY CORRADO WAS GUTTED UNDER THE HOOD AND THE FIRE WENT OUT BETWEEN THE HEADLAMPS AND UNDER THE CAR. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4508LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in SANTEE, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19910401. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Report #866946

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on July 26, 2000.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM . WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 45 MPH, ALL OF SUDDEN THERE WAS SMOKE IN VEHICLE. VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP, WHERE THE HEATER CORE WAS CHANGED. VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN 96V115000 VW/ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4506LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in ORLANDO, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Heater Core

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Heater Core Report #866946

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on July 26, 2000.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE . WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 45 MPH, ALL OF SUDDEN THERE WAS SMOKE IN VEHICLE. VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP, WHERE THE HEATER CORE WAS CHANGED. VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN 96V115000 VW/ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4506LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in ORLANDO, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Report #726376

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2000.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY . I PURCHASED THIS CAR 3 YEARS AGO AT A MILEAGE OF 109,000. ALL IN ALL I HAVE NOT DRIVEN THE CAR FOR MORE THAN 2 AND A HALF WEEKS SINCE I'VE HAD IT AND I HAVE ALREADY SPENT OVER $4000 DOLLARS ON IT. IS THAT FAIR FOR A CAR WITH A PRICE TAG OF 6,000 DOLLARS USED. I'VE SPENT THE REST OF THE 3 YEARS RAISING MONEY TRYING TO FIX ONE PROBLEM AFTER ANOTHER. I AM A STUDENT WITH A LEMON AND 2 PART-TIME JOBS TRYING TO FIX IT. THESE 2 RECALLS WERE DONE ON CORRADOS WITH VIN NUMBERS WITHIN THE FOLLOWING RANGES: WVW_ _ _50_KK000001 - WVW_ _ _50_LK012692 . MY CORRADO HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AND NEED THE SAME PARTS REPLACES AND DESPITE THIS VW DOES NOT WANT TO INVESTIGATE THIS MATTER FURTHER. PLEASE HELP ME, CAUSE I DONT KNOW WHAT TO DO. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4502LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in KALAMAZOO, MI. Vehicle was purchased on 19970501. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Visibility Defroster/defogger System

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Visibility Defroster/defogger System Report #726376

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2000.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM . I PURCHASED THIS CAR 3 YEARS AGO AT A MILEAGE OF 109,000. ALL IN ALL I HAVE NOT DRIVEN THE CAR FOR MORE THAN 2 AND A HALF WEEKS SINCE I'VE HAD IT AND I HAVE ALREADY SPENT OVER $4000 DOLLARS ON IT. IS THAT FAIR FOR A CAR WITH A PRICE TAG OF 6,000 DOLLARS USED. I'VE SPENT THE REST OF THE 3 YEARS RAISING MONEY TRYING TO FIX ONE PROBLEM AFTER ANOTHER. I AM A STUDENT WITH A LEMON AND 2 PART-TIME JOBS TRYING TO FIX IT. THESE 2 RECALLS WERE DONE ON CORRADOS WITH VIN NUMBERS WITHIN THE FOLLOWING RANGES: WVW_ _ _50_KK000001 - WVW_ _ _50_LK012692 . MY CORRADO HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AND NEED THE SAME PARTS REPLACES AND DESPITE THIS VW DOES NOT WANT TO INVESTIGATE THIS MATTER FURTHER. PLEASE HELP ME, CAUSE I DONT KNOW WHAT TO DO. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4502LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in KALAMAZOO, MI. Vehicle was purchased on 19970501. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Heater Core

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Heater Core Report #879510

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Jan 20, 2001.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE . HEATER CORE FAILURE CAUSED WINDSHIELD TO FOG UP WHILE DRIVING. EVEN WITH VENTS CLOSED IT STILL CAUSED POOR VISIBILITY. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER A RECALL DUE TO VIN. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS ON THIS MATTER. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4503LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in MCDONOUGH, GA. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Heater Core Report #745471

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Jan 17, 2001.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE . HEATER CORE FAILURE WHICH RESULTED IN STEAM INSIDE THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT AND ON THE INSIDE OF THE WINDSHIELD, BLOCKING VISIBILITY. CONTACTED LOCAL VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP AND WAS TOLD THERE IS NO RECALL FOR THIS PROBLEM. WAS QUOTED $680.00 TO REPAIR.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4505LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in CINCINNATI, OH. Vehicle was purchased on 19970101. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Electrical System Alternator/generator/regulator

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Electrical System Alternator/generator/regulator Report #745963

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on .VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR . NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4502LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in SAN PEDRO, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19900101. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Seat Belts Front Anchorage

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Seat Belts Front Anchorage Report #756434

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Nov 15, 2001.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE . VOLKSWAGEN REFUSES TO PAY FOR SEATBELT DUE TO "AGE AND MILES" AND "OUTSIDE INFLUENCES." THERE ARE SEVERAL CORRADO OWNERS WHO HAVE HAD THE SAME PROBLEM, THEREFORE SUBSTANTIAL EVIDENCE EXISTS THAT INDICATES A DEFECT. I AM REQUESTING BOTH DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE SEATBELTS TO BE REPLACED BY THE MANUFACTURER, FREE OF CHARGE.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4506LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in ALBUQUERQUE, NM. Vehicle was purchased on 19940401. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Seat Belts Report #8020031

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Oct 02, 2001.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with SEAT BELTS . CONSUMER STATES THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT STOP WORKING, IT STUCK IN THE OUT POSITION, WILL NOT RETRACT BACK INTO POSITION. LEAVING PASSENGER UN PROTECTED IN AN ACCIDENT. NLM.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBWDB4506LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in RICHMOND, WA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Report #8022428

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM . CONSUMER STATES COOLIANT IS LEAKING INTO THE VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING. PROBLEM IS DUE TO A HEATER COIL FAILURE, DEALER AND THE MFR HAS BEEN NOTIFIED AND INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE VIN# WAS NOT COVER. TS.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4507LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in TRENTON, NJ. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Report #10057728

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on .VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM . WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER NOTICED DASHBOARD COOLANT INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED, INDICATING ENGINE OVERHEATED. WINDOWS BECAME STEAMY, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY. RECALL 96V115000 WAS ISSUED ON THIS MAKE, MODEL, AND YEAR. HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED UNDER THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK.0 person(s) died.Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in CONOVER, NC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Heater Core

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Heater Core Report #10141520

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Oct 20, 2005.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE . DRIVING ALONG AN INTERSTATE AT APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE HEATER CORE IN MY 1990 VW CORRADO DEVELOPED A MAJOR LEAK ALL OF A SUDDEN, CAUSING VERY HOT COOLANT TO POUR ON MY RIGHT LEG AND FOOT, AND SUBSEQUENTLY CAUSING THE WINDSHIELD TO STEAM UP INSTANTLY, CAUSING LOSS OF OUTWARD VISION AND LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE CAR. I WAS ABLE TO FIND THE SIDE OF THE ROAD USING THE "RUMBLE STRIPS", AND CALLED A TOW TRUCK. I AM AWARE OF A RECALL ON SOME 1990 VW CORRADOS, BUT ACCORDING TO MY DEALER MY VEHICLE IS NOT WITHIN THE VIN RANGE FOR THIS RECALL, REGARDLESS OF THE FACT MY VEHICLE USES THE SAME FAULTY HEATER CORE AS THE ONES THAT ARE COVERED BY THE RECALL. THE DEALER WILL NOT AGREE TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM. *NM.1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 124300 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4502LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in CANTON, MA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Engine And Engine Cooling Engine

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Report #10150726

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Feb 21, 2006.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE HEATER CORE LEAKS. THERE IS AN NHTSA RECALL, # 96V115000, REGARDING THE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: COOLING SYSTEM. THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL; HOWEVER IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE VIN. .Mileage was 150000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB450XLK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in SUMMERVILLE, SC. Vehicle was purchased on 20030901. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: DEALS ON WHEELS . DEALER'S CITY: LADSON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: SC. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 29485 .
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Heater Core

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Heater Core Report #10296053

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Dec 14, 2009.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1990 VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO. THE HEATER CORE FAILED WHILE DRIVING. HE NOTICED STEAM EMITTING FROM THE VENTS AS WELL AS COOLANT ON THE WINDSHIELD. HE REFERENCED RECALL 96V115000 AND WAS TOLD THAT HIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL BUT THE DEALER REPAIRED THE VEHICLE FREE OF CHARGE IN 1998. HOWEVER, IN 2009, THE PART FAILED AGAIN. HE CALLED THE DEALERSHIP AND WAS TOLD THAT THEY WOULD NOT REPAIR THE VEHICLE FREE OF CHARGE THIS TIME AND REFERRED HIM TO THE MANUFACTURER. WHEN HE CALLED THE MANUFACTURER, HE WAS TOLD THAT SINCE THE WARRANTY EXPIRED, NO ASSISTANCE WOULD BE PROVIDED. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 217,762. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 217,758. .Mileage was 217758 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4503LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in OAK PARK, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Engine And Engine Cooling

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 Engine And Engine Cooling Report #10369547

VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990 car safety problem was reported on Dec 05, 2010.VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO 1990, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1990 VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60-65 MPH WITH THE DEFROSTER ACTIVATED WHEN EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS OF STEAM BEGAN TO EMIT THROUGH THE VENTS. THE VEHICLE WAS DIAGNOSED BY A CERTIFIED MECHANIC WHO INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THERE WAS A SMALL LEAK COMING FROM THE HEATER CORE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THERE WAS A RECALL ASSOCIATED WITH THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 96V115000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM) BUT THE CONTACTS VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 136,000..Mileage was 136000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDB4507LK. Volkswagen Corrado 1990 problem was reported in PEORIA, AZ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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