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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Report #837704

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on .VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE . VEHICLE EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT STALLING WHILE DRIVING.THIS CONDITION OCCURRED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. VEHICLE HAS BEEN AT REPAIR SHOP ON TWO OCCASIONS. DEALER INFORMED CONSUMER THAT PROBLEM COULD NOT BE FOUND. MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGF31JXXW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in BURINGTON, KY. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Unknown Or Other

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Unknown Or Other Report #707721

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on .VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with UNKNOWN OR OTHER . NO FAILURES OR COMPLAINTS WITH EITHER CAR OR DEALER.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWBC31J2XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in MANCHESTER, NH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990501. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Unknown Or Other Report #709210

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on June 19, 1999.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with UNKNOWN OR OTHER . THE DEALER HAS THE CAR BUT CAN NOT GET THE PART .THE PART IS BACK ORDERED FOR TWO MONTHS.I ASK FOR A REPLACEMENT OF THE CAR BUT THEY DIENIED IT.PLEASE HELP..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDE31J3XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990401. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Unknown Or Other Report #853017

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on July 04, 1999.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with UNKNOWN OR OTHER . WHILE DRIVING ON A ROAD ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND ENGINE STARTED MISFIRING. CONTACTED DEALER AND MANUFACTURER. TO BRING VEHICLE IN FOR SERVICING. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDC31J2XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in LINCROFT, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Report #853017

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on July 04, 1999.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE . WHILE DRIVING ON A ROAD ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND ENGINE STARTED MISFIRING. CONTACTED DEALER AND MANUFACTURER. TO BRING VEHICLE IN FOR SERVICING. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDC31J2XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in LINCROFT, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Report #715516

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Oct 15, 1999.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . CAR WENT INTO DIP IN ROAD, OIL PAN CRACKED OPEN WITHOUT ANY PRIOR WARNING LIGHTS OR NOTIFICATION. LOCAL DEALER STATES ENGINE NEEDS REPLACEMENT. NO PARTS AVAILABLE ANYWHERE IN THE US. OIL PAN MADE OF POROUS, POT-METAL WHICH APPEARS WEAKENED BY AIR BUBBLES. COST ESTIMATE EXCEEDS MORE THAN HALF THE PRICE OF THE VEHICLE. NOW HAVE A CAR THAT IS UNUSABLE AND WE ARE STILL PAYING LEASE PAYMENTS. NO COMPANY SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO SELL CARS WITHOUT PART AVAILABILITY. PLEASE HELP..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDE31J2XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in ALTADENA, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990501. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Report #853791

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on .VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE . VEHICLE WILL MISFIRE / STALL. THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT WILL ILLUMINATE. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK *YC.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDC31J22X. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in LINCROFT, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Unknown Or Other

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Unknown Or Other Report #853791

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on .VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with UNKNOWN OR OTHER . VEHICLE WILL MISFIRE / STALL. THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT WILL ILLUMINATE. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK *YC.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDC31J22X. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in LINCROFT, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Report #854288

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on .VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE . WHEN DRIVING ENGINE MISFIRES AND STALLS. DEALER HAS SEEN VEHICLE 5 TIMES, AND CAN'T SOLVE PROBLEM. *AK.Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in LINCROFT, NJ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Report #860236

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Aug 15, 1999.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE . VEHICLE EXPERIENCING PROBLEM WITH ENGINE CONSUMING/BURNING UP TWO QUARTS OF OIL EVERY 1200 MILES OF WEAR. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THIS WAS NORMAL FOR THAT ENGINE. ASKING NHTSA HELP IN THIS MATTER. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDC31J0XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in BELCAMP, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Air Bags Frontal

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Air Bags Frontal Report #862566

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on May 21, 2000.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH VEHICLE SPINNED OUT OF CONTROL, HITTING A GUARDRAIL HEAD-ON. UPON IMPACT, NEITHER PASSENGER'S NOR DRIVER'S AIR BAG DEPLOYED. BUT THE SIDE AIR BAGS DID ONCE THE SIDE OF THE VEHICLE STRUCK THE GUARDRAIL. DEALER HAS NOT BEEN CONTACTED. *AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGA31J8XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in HOUSTON, TX. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990610. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Report #722865

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Dec 27, 1999.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE . THIS VEHICLE STALLS OUT INTERMITTENTLY. HAS BEEN BACK TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIRS 6 TIMES WITH NO RESOLUTION. DEALER SERVICE MANAGER ADMITS THEY ARE GRASPING AT STRAWS AND JUST REPLACING PARTS TO GET RID OF IT. VW REGIONAL MANAGER CHRIS O'HARA REFUSES TO BUY BACK THE CAR AND ALSO REFUSES TO ALLOW US TO BRING THE CAR BACK FOR SERVICE AGAIN, EVEN THOUGH IT IS STILL UNDER WARRANTY.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWBC31J3XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in BELMONT, MA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990201. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Electrical System Fuses And Circuit Breakers

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Electrical System Fuses And Circuit Breakers Report #723073

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on May 01, 2000.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS . SEE WWW.TDICLUB.COM AND SEARCH FOR 'RELAY 109' FOR REPORTS. DEFINITELY RECALL MATERIAL, HAZARD TO DRIVERS WHEN ENGINE DIES IN TRAFFIC. *AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGF31J8XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in CORONA, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990601. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Exterior Lighting Headlights

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Exterior Lighting Headlights Report #729319

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Feb 01, 2000.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS . THESE 2 ITEMS CONCERNED ME GREATLY AS TO THE SAFETY OF THE VEHICLE. THE PLASTIC FUEL LINE FAILED DUE TO COLD WEATHER, BELOW ZERO, AND BEING HIT BY SLUSH BALL FROM A TRUCK. HAD THE FUEL LINE BEEN METAL, THERE WOULD HAVE BEEN NO FAILURE. THE SECOND ITEM, THE HEADLIGHTS IS MORE CRITICAL. THEY FAILED TO WORK ON LOW BEAM. THIS FAILURE HAPPENED UNANNOUNCED AND IS VERY DANGEROUS. I DROVE THE REST OF THE WAY HOME WITH MY HIGH BEAMS ON..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGF31J9XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in JONESVILLE, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990701. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Report #729319

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Feb 01, 2000.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY . THESE 2 ITEMS CONCERNED ME GREATLY AS TO THE SAFETY OF THE VEHICLE. THE PLASTIC FUEL LINE FAILED DUE TO COLD WEATHER, BELOW ZERO, AND BEING HIT BY SLUSH BALL FROM A TRUCK. HAD THE FUEL LINE BEEN METAL, THERE WOULD HAVE BEEN NO FAILURE. THE SECOND ITEM, THE HEADLIGHTS IS MORE CRITICAL. THEY FAILED TO WORK ON LOW BEAM. THIS FAILURE HAPPENED UNANNOUNCED AND IS VERY DANGEROUS. I DROVE THE REST OF THE WAY HOME WITH MY HIGH BEAMS ON..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGF31J9XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in JONESVILLE, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990701. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Exterior Lighting Headlights

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Exterior Lighting Headlights Report #873778

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on .VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS . HEADLIGHTS ARE INOPERABLE. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED.*AK.Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in MELROSE, MA. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Fuel System, Gasoline Fuel Injection System

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline Fuel Injection System Report #877414

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Dec 21, 2000.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM . WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH ENGINE LOST ALL POWER, NO WARNING, CONSUMER COULD NOT START CAR UNTIL 10 MINUTES LATER, AND THIS HAPPENED TWICE. MECHANIC SAID RELAY HAS FAILED. *AK *SLC.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGF31JXXW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in PROVIDENCE, RI. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Electrical System Ignition

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Electrical System Ignition Report #740838

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Jan 12, 2001.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION . ENGINE DIED ON HIGHWAY; RESTARTED BUT STALLED 2 MORE TIMES. REPLACED RELAY BASED ON INTERNET INPUT (SEARCH 'RELAY 109' AT WWW.TDICLUB.COM). *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWBF31J3XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in BUFFALO GROVE, IL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990801. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Electrical System Starter Assembly Relay

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Electrical System Starter Assembly Relay Report #740838

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Jan 12, 2001.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY . ENGINE DIED ON HIGHWAY; RESTARTED BUT STALLED 2 MORE TIMES. REPLACED RELAY BASED ON INTERNET INPUT (SEARCH 'RELAY 109' AT WWW.TDICLUB.COM). *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWBF31J3XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in BUFFALO GROVE, IL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990801. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Report #743660

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Aug 14, 1999.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE . ENIGNE CUT OUT SEVERAL TIMES THEN DIED. CRANKED OVER, NO RESTART. HAPPENED LATE AT NIGHT, IF IT HAD BEEN RUSH HOUR WOULD HAVE CAUSED ACCIDENT OR NEAR MISS!!*AK.Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in CLIFTON PARK, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990701. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Power Train Automatic Transmission

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Power Train Automatic Transmission Report #749477

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on July 30, 2001.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGC31J2XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in NORWELL, MA. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990701. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Electrical System

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Electrical System Report #750115

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on May 10, 2001.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . ELECTRONIC DEFECTS THAT MANUFACTER CANNOT/WILL NOT FIX. CAR WILL STOP AT CRUISE SPEEDS WITHOUT WARNING AND DURING ACCELERATION. CAR HAS BEEN TO DEALER5 TIMES SINCE MAY TO DATE. NO FIX AVAILABLE YET. EXTREMELY DANGEROUS IN MANY ROAD CONDITIONS. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGF31J7XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in GIG HARBOR, WA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990501. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Electrical System Report #750115

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on May 10, 2001.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . ELECTRONIC DEFECTS THAT MANUFACTER CANNOT/WILL NOT FIX. CAR WILL STOP AT CRUISE SPEEDS WITHOUT WARNING AND DURING ACCELERATION. CAR HAS BEEN TO DEALER5 TIMES SINCE MAY TO DATE. NO FIX AVAILABLE YET. EXTREMELY DANGEROUS IN MANY ROAD CONDITIONS. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGF31J7XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in GIG HARBOR, WA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990501. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Report #894793

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Aug 01, 2001.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . POWER WINDOW REGULATOR IS DEFECTIVE. WINDOW CAN, AT ANY TIME, FALL INTO DOOR FRAME. HAS NOT CONTACTED DEALER.*AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):N/A. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in AVON, CT. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Seat Belts Front Retractor

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Seat Belts Front Retractor Report #752640

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Aug 25, 2001.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR . THE PROBLEM IS THAT THE CENTER REAR SEATBELT RETRACTS AND WILL NOT COME OUT AGAIN. THE FIRST TIME THIS HAPPENED, A DEALER (NOT THE PURCHASE DEALER) WAS ABLE TO REPAIR IT, BUT IT FAILED AGAIN, AND WAS REPLACED. NOW, A YEAR LATER IT FAILED YET AGAIN. I HAVE THREE CHILDREN, AND CANNOT DRIVE WITH THEM IN THE BACKSEAT (ONE IS 13, SO HE CAN RIDE IN FRONT), BUT IT IS A REAL AND RECURRING PROBLEM - NOW THE CAR IS OUT OF WARRANTY, AND IT IS A SLOW AND EXPENSIVE PROCESS TO HAVE THIS SAME PART REPLACED REPEATEDLY. THERE CLEARLY IS A MANUFACTURING DEFECT HERE. THANKS - JACOB HELLER (631-689-8243) JHELLER@ALUMNI.SUNYSB.EDU.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGF31JXXW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in SETAUKET, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990701. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Electrical System Fuses And Circuit Breakers

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Electrical System Fuses And Circuit Breakers Report #752814

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Sept 18, 2001.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS . ENGINE SUDDENLY STOPPED RUNNING WHILE ON FREEWAY, ONLY GOOD LUCK ALLOWED ME TO GET OUT OF TRAFFIC. ENGINE RESTARTED 5 MINUTES, I CONTINUE DRIVING, NOW ONLY IN THE RIGHT HAND LANE. ALMOST MADE IT HOME, ENGINE DIES SUDDENLY AGAIN, SAME 5 MINUTE WAIT, ENGINE STARTS AND RUNS JUST FINE. I AM AN ENGINEER SO I TOOK OFF THE KICK PANEL TO HAVE ACCESS TO THE RELAY PANEL: THE NEXT TIME IT SUDDENLY STOPPED, I FELT ALL RELAYS ON THE PANEL, RELAY MARKED 109 WAS HOT TO MY TOUCH; I WOULD ESTIMATE 130 DEGREES F OR MORE. I REPLACED THE RELAY AND I FIND IT HAS BEEN REDESIGNED. THIS IS WHY I CONTACT YOU.*AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWBF31J9XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in ST. CLOUD, MN. Vehicle was purchased on 20010501. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Electrical System Fuses And Circuit Breakers Report #756630

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Jan 04, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS . RELAY QUIT WORKING AND LEFT ME STRANDED ON A 10 DEGREE MORNING. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGF31J4XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in OBERLIN, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20000601. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Power Train Manual Transmission

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Power Train Manual Transmission Report #785856

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Jan 15, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION . THE TRANSMISSION NEEDS TO BE REPLACED AT ONLY 54,000 MILES AFTER A HISTORY OF PERFECT UP-KEEP. THE DEALERSHIP THAT IS DOING THE WORK SAYS ONE SINGLE VALET PARKING JOB COULD HAVE CAUSED THE DAMAGE AND LOCAL MECHANIC SAYS ALL THE 99?S ARE COMING IN WITH THIS PROBLEM. THE MANUFACTURER THEMSELVES WAS COMPLETELY UNRESPONSIVE AND UNINTERESTED IN THE PROBLEM. NOW CONSUMER HAS FACED $ 1,600 TO REPLACE TRANSMISSION. *YD.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3VWJA81HOXM. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in BOSTON, MA. Vehicle was purchased on 20000615. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Electrical System Wiring Interior/under Dash

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Electrical System Wiring Interior/under Dash Report #757933

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Feb 01, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH . NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWBF31J7XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in RICHMOND, ME. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20000301. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Suspension Front Wheel Bearing

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Suspension Front Wheel Bearing Report #8007549

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Apr 01, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING . WHEEL BEARING MAKES A STREAKING NOISE. ALSO, VEHICLE STALLS WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVVGF31J0XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in WEST LORNES, CA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Report #8007549

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Apr 01, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE . WHEEL BEARING MAKES A STREAKING NOISE. ALSO, VEHICLE STALLS WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVVGF31J0XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in WEST LORNES, CA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Electrical System

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Electrical System Report #564611

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on July 31, 2001.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . WHILE AT HIGH SPEEDS, THE ENGINE WOULD SHUT OFF (NOT STALL), THE CAUSE WAS THE POWER SUPPLY RELAY FOR THE DIESEL ENGINE. *YH .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGF31J1XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in GREENWOOD LAKE, NY. Vehicle was purchased on 20010731. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Service Brakes, Hydraulic Switches Brake Light

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Switches Brake Light Report #761215

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Sept 16, 1999.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT . THE DEALER HAS NO IDEA WHY THE BRAKE LIGHT SWTCH KEEPS FAILING. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGC31J3XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in WEYMOUTH, MA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20990801. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Power Train Manual Transmission

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Power Train Manual Transmission Report #785856

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Jan 15, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION . THE TRANSMISSION NEEDS TO BE REPLACED AT ONLY 54,000 MILES AFTER A HISTORY OF PERFECT UP-KEEP. THE DEALERSHIP THAT IS DOING THE WORK SAYS ONE SINGLE VALET PARKING JOB COULD HAVE CAUSED THE DAMAGE AND LOCAL MECHANIC SAYS ALL THE 99?S ARE COMING IN WITH THIS PROBLEM. THE MANUFACTURER THEMSELVES WAS COMPLETELY UNRESPONSIVE AND UNINTERESTED IN THE PROBLEM. NOW CONSUMER HAS FACED $ 1,600 TO REPLACE TRANSMISSION. *YD .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3VWJA81HOXM. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in BOSTON, MA. Vehicle was purchased on 20000615. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Electrical System

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Electrical System Report #564611

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on July 31, 2001.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . WHILE AT HIGH SPEEDS, THE ENGINE WOULD SHUT OFF (NOT STALL), THE CAUSE WAS THE POWER SUPPLY RELAY FOR THE DIESEL ENGINE. *YH .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGF31J1XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in GREENWOOD LAKE, NY. Vehicle was purchased on 20010731. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Electrical System Battery

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Electrical System Battery Report #764108

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on July 11, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY . THE BATTERY EXPLODED WHEN I TRIED TO START THE CAR.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGA31J1XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in WASHINGTON, NC. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20990501. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Fuel System, Gasoline

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline Report #786041

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on .VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . CONSUMERS VEHICLE REEKED OF GASOLINE. THE FUMES WERE SEEPING THROUGH THE VENTS. THE DEALER WAS VERY CONCERNED AND SURPRISED THE VEHICLE MADE IT TO THE SHOP BECAUSE OF HOW EXTENSIVE THE LEAK WAS. THE PART NEEDED TO FIX VEHICLE IS ON A NATIONAL BACKORDER. *JG .Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in FRANKFORT, KY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990501. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Equipment Air Conditioner

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Equipment Air Conditioner Report #764781

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Aug 21, 2001.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER . WINDOW REGULATOR HAS BROKEN 4 TIMES, 3 ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE & 1 ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE. AIR CONDITIONING COMPRESSOR HAS BROKEN AS WELL ON A 2 YEAR OLD CAR PURCHASED AS NEW! VOLKSWAGEN HAS REFUSED TO PAY OR HELP WITH ANY OF THE COSTS OF SAID PARTS.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDC31JXXW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in MIAMI, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20991001. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Report #764781

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Aug 21, 2001.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . WINDOW REGULATOR HAS BROKEN 4 TIMES, 3 ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE & 1 ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE. AIR CONDITIONING COMPRESSOR HAS BROKEN AS WELL ON A 2 YEAR OLD CAR PURCHASED AS NEW! VOLKSWAGEN HAS REFUSED TO PAY OR HELP WITH ANY OF THE COSTS OF SAID PARTS.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDC31JXXW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in MIAMI, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20991001. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Report #765413

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on .VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . WHEN WINDOW REGULATOR FAILS, THE WINDOW DROPS IN THE DOOR. IF DRIVING IN RAIN OR -20 DEGREES WEATHER, IT BECOMES A SAFETY HAZARD. I'D LIKE TO SEE A RECALL SOON ON THIS.*AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDA31J0XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in ANCHORAGE, AK. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20990301. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Report #765326

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on July 21, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS . WHILE DRIVING ON A LOCAL HIGHWAY, THE BRAKES FAILED WHEN ATTEMPTING AN EMERGENCY STOP. SUBSEQUENT INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED THAT HOT EXHAUST GASES WHERE BLOWING ON A BRAKE VALVE WHICH CAUSED THE BRAKES TO FAIL. EXHUAST SYSTEM WAS RUSTED OUT AND THE VALVE IS SITUATED NEAR THE HOLE IN THE SYSTEM.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3VWJA81H7XM. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in CANADA L1V 7A2, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20990101. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Unknown Or Other

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Unknown Or Other Report #767520

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on .VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with UNKNOWN OR OTHER . THE TWO AREAS WE HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH SINCE THE VERY BEGINNING ARE THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON FOR NO REASON. THEY HAVE ASKED US IF WE CLOSED THE GAS CAP TIGHTLY? WE ALWAYS DO! EACH TIME THEY SAY IT IS SOMETHING ELSE WHICH IS NOW GETTING COSTLY. THE OTHER PROBLEM IS THE OVERWHELMING SMELL OF GAS THAT HAS MADE US SICK AND CAUSED HORRIBLE HEADACHES. THE DEALERSHIP HAS NOT FIXED THIS PROBLEM EITHER AND ASKED IF WE TOP OFF WHEN WE FILL UP. WE DO NOT. WE FEEL THAT THIS CAR IS HAVING MAJOR ELECTRICIAL PROBLEMS AS WE DO HAVE A 2001GOLF AND HAVE NOT EXPERIENCED ANY PROBLEMS WITH IT. WE WOULD LIKE TO THANK YOU IN ADVANCE FOR YOUR ASSISTANCE IN THIS MATTER. SINCERELY, RICHARD & ROBERTA WILSON. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWBC31J0XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in PENNDEL, PA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20990501. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Emission Control Catalytic Convertor

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Emission Control Catalytic Convertor Report #767520

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on .VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR . THE TWO AREAS WE HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH SINCE THE VERY BEGINNING ARE THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON FOR NO REASON. THEY HAVE ASKED US IF WE CLOSED THE GAS CAP TIGHTLY? WE ALWAYS DO! EACH TIME THEY SAY IT IS SOMETHING ELSE WHICH IS NOW GETTING COSTLY. THE OTHER PROBLEM IS THE OVERWHELMING SMELL OF GAS THAT HAS MADE US SICK AND CAUSED HORRIBLE HEADACHES. THE DEALERSHIP HAS NOT FIXED THIS PROBLEM EITHER AND ASKED IF WE TOP OFF WHEN WE FILL UP. WE DO NOT. WE FEEL THAT THIS CAR IS HAVING MAJOR ELECTRICIAL PROBLEMS AS WE DO HAVE A 2001GOLF AND HAVE NOT EXPERIENCED ANY PROBLEMS WITH IT. WE WOULD LIKE TO THANK YOU IN ADVANCE FOR YOUR ASSISTANCE IN THIS MATTER. SINCERELY, RICHARD & ROBERTA WILSON. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWBC31J0XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in PENNDEL, PA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20990501. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Report #8019732

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Sept 02, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . CONSUMER STATES THAT THE PLASTIC CONNECTORS WHICH KEEP THE SIDE DOOR WINDOWS IN PLACE ARE BREAKING AND CAUSES THE WINDOWS TO DROP DOWN INSIDE THE DOORS. PROBLEM HAS BEEN REPAIRED FOUR TIMES . FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *MR.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWDC31J5XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in PINLLE PARK, FL. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Seat Belts Front Anchorage

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Seat Belts Front Anchorage Report #769380

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Nov 06, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE . REAR CENTER SEATBELT MECHANISM FAILURE. SEATBELTS SHOULD NEVER FAIL. DT.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGF31JXXW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in PROVIDENCE, RI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20990301. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Structure Body Door

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Structure Body Door Report #10001656

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Dec 13, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR . THE BODY OF THE DOOR STRUCK THE MAIN BODY OF THE VEHICLE WHEN CLOSED, WHICH CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE MAIN BODY OF THE VEHICLE, AND ALSO CAUSED LOUD HINGE NOISES.*JB.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWBC31J1XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in WEYMOUTH, MA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990214. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. DEALER'S NAME: SOUTH SHORE IMPORTS . DEALER'S CITY: HANOVER . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 02339 .
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Engine And Engine Cooling Engine

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Report #10005228

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Jan 31, 2003.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . FOUR YEAR OLD CAR WITH 42,822 MILES. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT FLASHED A FEW TIME ON ACCELERATING THURSDAY NIGHT. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WENT SOLID FRIDAY MORNING, AND ON MY WAY TO THE DEALER THE ENGINE SIEZED. VW TELLS ME THE ENGINE IS COMPLETELY DEAD..Mileage was 42822 miles. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in SEATTLE, WA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990505. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph. DEALER'S NAME: UNIVERSITY VOLKSWAGON AUDI . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 206-634-3322 . DEALER'S CITY: SEATTLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: WA.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Seat Belts Rear

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Seat Belts Rear Report #10010911

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Nov 24, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with SEAT BELTS:REAR . WHEN I LET DOWN THE BACK SEAT ON MY 99 VW GOLF THE SEAT BELT PULLS UP THE SLACK, BUT WHEN I TRY TO PUT THE SEAT BACK UP, IT DOES NOT RELEASE.*JB .Mileage was 65000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGA31J6XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in MADISON, FL. Vehicle was purchased on 19991025. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: PIPKINS AUTOMOTIVE . DEALER'S CITY: VALDOSTA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: GA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 31601 .
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Engine And Engine Cooling Engine

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Report #10006512

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Mar 27, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . I AM CONCERNED THAT SINCE THIS ENGINE MOUNT FAILED, WHAT ABOUT THE MOUNT ON THE OTHER SIDE? IS THERE A POTENTIAL SAFETY ISSUE? ARE THERE OTHER GOLF OWNERS OUT THERE WHO WILL POTENTIALLY BE EXPERIENCING THIS SAME PROBLEM? IT SEEMS UNBELIEVABLE TO ME THAT AN ENGINE MOUNT COULD FAIL ON THIS NEW OF A CAR WITH THIS FEW NUMBER OF MILES. AM I WRONG IN MY ASSUMPTION? *JB ***DIMSII IVOQ ENTRY POSTED AFTER 12/12/02 CUT-OVER TO ARTEMIS****760138.Mileage was 42500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGF31J2XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in HARKER HEIGHTS, TX. Vehicle was purchased on 19990201. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. VEHICLE SPEED: 15 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Report #10023172

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on June 11, 2003.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP . FUEL PUMP BEGAN LEAKING AGAIN JUNE 11, 2003 AT @ 30,000 MILES. FUEL PUMP HAD ALREADY BEEN REPLACED AFTER SEVERE LEAKAGE DUE TO CRACKED PLASTIC HOUSING SEPTEMBER, 2000 AT @ 19,000 MILES. FUEL PUMPS SHOULD NOT ROUTINELY FAIL IN SUCH HAZARDOUS FASHION EACH 15,000 MILES -- UNDER WARRANTY OR NO. *NLM.Mileage was 31000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGA31J4XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in TEMPE, AZ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990201. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: CHAPMAN VW . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 4804243585 . DEALER'S CITY: SCOTTSDALE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: AZ. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 85257 .
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Service Brakes, Hydraulic Switches Brake Light

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Switches Brake Light Report #10025911

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on July 07, 2003.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT . THIS CAR HAS HAD A FAILURE OF THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH 3 TIMES IN 2 YEARS. THIS LEAVES THE VEHICLE WITH NO BRAKE LIGHTS WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS PRESSED. OBVIOUSLY, THIS IS A SERIOUS DANGER TO ANYONE IN THE VEHICLE AND OTHER VEHICLES AROUND IT AS THERE IS NO WARNING WHEN SLOWING DOWN.HE SWITCH HAS BEEN REPLACED ALL 3 TIMES BY ROSEVILLE VW ($136.62 EACH TIME). THERE IS A SERVICE NOTE DATED 10/18/2001 WHICH EXPLAINS THAT IF THE BRAKE SWITCH IS INSTALLED INCORRECTLY IT CAN/WILL LEAD TO A FAILURE OF THE SWITCH. ROSEVILLE VW COVERED THE 2ND INSTALLATION, WHICH WAS A MERE 5 MONTHS AFTER THE FIRST REPLACEMENT. HOWEVER, THEY SAY THERE IS NOTHING THEY CAN/WILL DO TO COVER THE 3RD INSTALLATION SINCE IT OCCURED 17 MONTHS AFTER THE 2ND. VW OF AMERICA REFUSES TO HELP WITH THIS SITUATION.Y CONTENTION IS EITHER (A) THE SWITCH HAS BEEN DESIGNED WITH A MANUFACTURING DEFECT WHICH SHOULD BE COVERED BY VW OF AMERICA, OR (B) ROSEVILLE VW INCORRECTLY INSTALLED THE SWITCHES CAUSING THEM TO FAIL WHICH SHOULD BE COVERED BY THE LOCAL DEALERSHIP.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 28245 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGA31J9XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in ROSEVILLE, CA. Vehicle was purchased on 20001231. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: ROSEVILLE VOLKSWAGEN . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 9167742777 . DEALER'S CITY: ROSEVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 95661 .
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Engine And Engine Cooling Engine

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Report #10041470

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on July 01, 2003.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . DRIVER'S SIDE ENGINE MOUNT BROKEN. *LA.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 83710 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWBC31J3XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in REDONDO BEACH, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990505. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: SMITH VW . DEALER'S CITY: WILMINGTON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: DE.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Report #10046266

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Oct 08, 2003.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . RECALL REPAIR WORK WAS PERFORMED ON VEHICLE, CONSUMER WAS CHARGED $313.63 AND REPAIRS WERE HALF COMPLETED.*MR SINCE IT WAS A RECALL, THE WORK PERFORMED WAS SUPPOSE TO BE FREE OF CHARGE. THE DEALER ONLY PERFORMED HALF THE WORK AND LEFT A BROKEN PART IN THE DOOR WHICH HAD TO BE REMOVED BY TAKING THE DOOR APART AGAIN. THEY REFUSED TO REFUND THE $313.63 AND REPAIR THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR WHICH WAS PART OF THE RECALL. THEY ONLY FIXED THE DRIVER DOOR. CONSUMER WOULD LIKE THE MONIES REIMBURSED PLUS AN ADDITION $313.63 FOR HAVE THE REPAIRS COMPLETED AT ANOTHER DEALER. THE CONSUMER ALSO REQUESTED A LIFE-TIME WARRANTY ON THE WORK O'BRIEN ALREADY DID, $50. PER DAY FOR THE TWO DAYS THE CONSUMER HAD NO VEHICLE, MAILING AND COPYING COST. *PH *NLM.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3VWJA81H9XM. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in CHAMPAIGN, IL. Vehicle was purchased on 20011006. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. DEALER'S NAME: O'BRIEN AUTO PARK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 217-367-1233 . DEALER'S CITY: URBANA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 61801 .
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Ball Joint

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Ball Joint Report #10062061

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Dec 01, 2003.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT . I OWN A 1999 VW GOLF GL THAT HAD TO HAVE ITS LOWER BALL JOINTS REPLACED BECAUSE THEY WERE DANGEROUSLY WORN OUT AND COULD HAVE BROKEN OFF AT ANYTIME. THIS COULD HAVE CAUSED A SERIOUS ACCIDENT AND INJURY. I HAD MY CAR IN THE GARAGE TO HAVE THE TIRES REPLACED WHEN THE MECHANIC NOTICED THE MAJOR PROBLEM. TWO OTHER MECHANICS AGREED THAT THESE BALL JOINTS SHOULD HAVE NEVER WORE OUT THIS BADLY OR QUICKLY. THEY STATED THAT THESE VEHICLES SHOULD BE TAKEN OFF THE ROAD TO FIX THIS SERIOUS DEFECT IN A RECALL AND I AGREE. WE CONTACTED VW AND THEY DENIED THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE BALL JOINTS. I DISAGREE, AND THINK THAT THEY SHOULD REIMBURSE ME FOR THE COST OF THIS DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING REPAIR. IF I WOULD HAVE NEVER NEEDED NEW TIRES FOR MY CAR I MIGHT HAVE NOT BEEN WRITING THIS COMPLAINT. SO I HOPE I CAN SAVE SOMEONE ELSE'S INJURY OR LIFE TOO! *JB.Mileage was 72606 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGA31J5XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in EDGAR, WI. Vehicle was purchased on 20001208. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: WAUSAU IMPORTS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 842-5636 . DEALER'S CITY: WAUSAU . DEALER'S STATE CODE: WI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 54401 .
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Latches/locks/linkages Hood Latch

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Latches/locks/linkages Hood Latch Report #10072353

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on May 08, 2004.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH . I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY GOING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH WHEN THE HOOD ON MY 1999 VW GOLF UNEXPECTEDLY OPENED AND HIT THE WINDSHIELD WITH A DEGREE OF IMPACT THAT DENTED THE HOOD IN SEVERAL PLACES AND THE HOOD WILL NO LONGER CLOSE. I WAS FORCED TO BRAKE IMMEDIATELY BECAUSE I COULD NOT SEE. THE CARS BEHIND ME SWERVED TO PREVENT HITTING ME. THE HOOD APPEARED TO BE SECURELY SHUT PRIOR TO THIS INCIDENT. I RESEARCHED THE NHTSA RECALL HISTORY AND FOUND THAT IT INDICATES THAT VW ISSUED A RECALL OF 93-96 GOLF, GOLF GTI AND JETTA (98V-160) DUE TO THE BOLTS SECURING THE FRONT HOOD LATCH LOOSENING OVER TIME AND CAUSING DISENGAGEMENT OF HOOD STRIKER FROM LATCH AND POSSIBLE UNEXPECTED OPENING OF HOOD. WONDERING IF SOMETHING SIMILAR MAY HAVE BEEN THE CAUSE OF WHAT HAPPENED TO ME I CALLED VW US AND MADE A COMPLAINT WITH DYLAN DUNBAR ON MAY 10TH 2004 AND WAS TOLD TO TAKE THE CAR TO A VW DEALERSHIP AND HAVE THEM DIAGNOSE WHAT THE CAUSE OF THE INCIDENT WAS - A MALFUNCTION / DEFECT OR "SOMETHING I NEED TO SPEAK TO MY INSURANCE COMPANY ABOUT". IT SEEMS LIKE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ON THE PART OF VW TO HAVE VW TO DETERMINE IF THEY OR RESPONSIBLE OR NOT. *LA.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 23000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGC31J8XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in BROOKLYN, NY. Vehicle was purchased on 20021203. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph. DEALER'S NAME: METROPOLITAN VOLKSWAGEN . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 201-656-8000 . DEALER'S CITY: JERSEY CITY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NJ. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 07306 .
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings Report #10079259

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Aug 10, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS . SMELL OF GAS HEAVY INSIDE THE CAR. SMELL EQUALLY AS BAD IF WINDOWS ARE ROLLED DOWN. GRADUAL DECREASE IN THE MILES TO GALLON. TOOK TO DEALERSHIP WHILE UNDER WARRANTY. THEY REPLACED THE FUEL COMPONENT THAT SITS UNDER THE PASSENGER SIDE OF BACK SEAT. HAPPENED AGAIN ONE YEAR AND 1 MONTH LATER. CAR THEN OUT OF WARRANTY. TOOK TO PRIVATE MECHANIC. FIXED PROBLEM AGAIN. TOLD BOTH TIMES IT WAS REPAIRED THAT A CIGARETTE ON THE ROAD WAY COULD HAVE CAUSE CAR TO EXPLODE DUE TO GAS SPEWING OUT OF CAR. ON THE COMPONENT THAT HAD TO BE REPLACED (IM NOT SURE OF THE EXACT NAME) THERE WAS A PLASTIC "NIPPLE" THAT COMES OUT OF COMPONENT AND A PLASTIC TUBE IS ATTACHED THERE. ""NIPPLE" HAD CRACKED ALMOST COMPLETELY OFF AND GAS WAS SPEWING OUT EVERY TIME I PRESSED ON THE GAS. CAR WAS DRIVEN NORMAL AND NOT INVOLVED IN ANY ACCIDENTS. PERHAPS DRY ROTTING OF PLASTIC?*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 42000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGC31J1XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in COCOA, FL. Vehicle was purchased on 20020613. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:U. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: PRESIGE VOLKSWAGEN . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 3217273788 . DEALER'S CITY: MELBOURNE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 32901 .
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Fan

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Fan Report #10080505

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on May 21, 2003.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN . MY 1999 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF HAS 35,000 MILES ON IT. I HAD MY DEALERSHIP ORDER A PART BACK IN AUGUST OF 2003 WHILE MY EXTENDED WARRANTY STILL COVERED IT THEY NEVER ORDERED IT AND NOW WANT ME TO PAY FOR THIS PART. I HAVE THE DOCUMENT SAYING THEY WOULD ORDER THE PART. PLUS MY CAR HAS HAD DEFECTIVE PROBLEMS SINCE I PURCHASED IT 5 YEARS AGO. MY WINDOW WASHER BOTTLE DOESN'T HOLD FLUID EVEN AFTER THEY TOLD ME IT WAS FIXED.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWBC31J8XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in NEW MILFORD, NJ. Vehicle was purchased on 19990521. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: JOE HEIGT . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 201-327-2900 . DEALER'S CITY: RAMSEY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NJ. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 07446 .
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Fuel System, Other Delivery Fuel Pump

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Fuel System, Other Delivery Fuel Pump Report #10091162

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Sept 10, 2001.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP . THE FUEL PUMP ON MY 1999 VW GOLF HAS FAILED TWICE. I FEEL THIS IS BOTH A DEFECT AND HIGHLY DANGEROUS. THE FUEL PUMP CRACKED AND DUMPED FUEL OUT ONTO THE PAVEMENT. I WAS TOLD THAT THIS WAS UNUSUAL, BUT WHEN I WAS IN THE SECOND TIME, I MET ANOTHER VW OWNER WITH THE SAME EXACT PROBLEM. VW CONTINUES TO DENY ANY RESPONSIBILITY AND REFUSES TO PAY FOR THE MATTER. THE FIRST OCCURRENCE HAPPENED ON 9-10-01 AT 26K MILES, THE SECOND ON 7-7-04 AT 52000 MILES. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 52000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGA31J5XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in SAHUARITA, AZ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990701. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BEAUDRY VW . DEALER'S CITY: TUCSON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: AZ. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 85712 .
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Engine And Engine Cooling Engine

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Report #10096912

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Oct 14, 2004.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . WHILE DRIVING, A BANGING NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE STARTED SHAKING UNCONTROLLABLY. THE CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO DRIVE IT TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE MECHANIC INFORMED THE DRIVER THAT THE MOTOR MOUNTS INSIDE OF THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. PLEASE FILL IN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):PLEASE FILL. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in HAZLETON, PA. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Report #10097470

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Oct 01, 2004.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP . FUEL PUMP LEAKED CAUSING AN EXTREMELY STRONG SMELL INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF VEHICLE. *BF *NM.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGA31J5XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in CLEMMONS, NC. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990701. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: BILL BLACK VW . DEALER'S CITY: GREENSBORO . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NC.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Steering

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Steering Report #10105352

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Nov 17, 2004.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with STEERING . RECALL 00V280000, WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED CONSUMER LOST STEERING CONTROL. DEALERSHIP DID NOT REPAIR FREE OF CHARGE BECAUSE THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED. *AK.Mileage was 16000 miles. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in NEWINGTON, CT. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Report #10107910

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Aug 10, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP . CAR STARTED SMELLING STRONGLY OF GASOLINE ON THE INSIDE AS WELL AS ON THE OUTSIDE. A GASOLINE PUDDLE WAS FORMING UNDER THE CAR WHEN PARKED. CAR COULD NOT BE PARKED INSIDE ANY FURTHER. VW DEALER REPLACED THE FUEL PUMP (OLD PART IS NOT AVAILABLE). REPLACEMENT PARTS WERE COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. I HAD TO PAY FOR LABOR. *NM.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 26902 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGA31J3XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in SUWANEE, GA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990515. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: JIM ELLIS .
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Report #10127689

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on June 10, 2005.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP . DT: 1999 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF, FUEL PUMP WAS LEAKING BECAUSE THE SUPPLY FITTING WAS CRACKED. THIS WAS CAUSED BY A MANUFACTURER'S DEFECT, WHICH CAUSED A POOL OF FUEL TO FORM UNDER THE BACK SEAT. ALSO, FUEL WAS LEAKING OUT OF THE VEHICLE ONTO THE GROUND. THE CONSUMER FOUND VARIOUS WEBSITES THAT THERE HAD ALREADY BEEN A RECALL 05V154000 CONCERNING THIS PROBLEM. IN ADDITION, THE CONSUMER HAD FOUND THAT THERE WAS A LETTER FROM NHTSA TO VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, PEA-04-079. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP, THEY INDICATED THAT THEY DID NOT KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT THE RECALL. WHEN THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER, THEY TOLD CONSUMER THAT THERE WAS NO RECALL. FUMES WERE CAUSING THE CONSUMER AND PASSENGERS HEADACHES AND DRY EYES. VEHICLE LEAKED FUEL WHEN THE IGNITION WAS IN THE ON POSITION, WHEN THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR WAS OPENED AND WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS RUNNING. D.PATRICK MOTOPLEX LOCATED ON 200 NORTH GREEN RIVER ROAD EVANSVILLE, IN, 47716, PH. NO. 812-473-6500, WAS THE DEALERSHIP WORKING ON THIS PROBLEM. *AK.Mileage was 63500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGA31J2XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in EVANSVILLE, IN. Vehicle was purchased on 20031114. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: PRIVATE OWNER .
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Power Train Manual Transmission

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Power Train Manual Transmission Report #10127831

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on May 06, 2005.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION . I HAVE A 1999 GOLF 5 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION THAT HAS A HOLE IN ITS CORE. WHEN SHOPPING AROUND TO GET A USED OR NEW TRANSMISSION(I CALLED OVER 20 DIFFERENT COMPANIES AROUND THE US) I WAS TOLD, BY SEVERAL COMPANIES THAT THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH MY TRANSMISSION. SOME SALES PEOPLE DID NOT EVEN NEED THE TRANSMISSION CODE, THEY KNEW AS SOON AS I TOLD THEM I HAD A VW TRANSMISSION FOR A GOLF. MANY TOLD ME THEY HAD SEVERAL THAT HAD HOLES IN THE CASE/CORE.I DID CALL VW TO INFORM THEM OF WHAT I HAD FOUND AND COULD NOT BELIEVE THEY WOULD EVEN CHARGE $750 FOR A CORE CHARGE WHEN IT IS OBVIOUS THAT THERE IS A PTOBLEM WITH THE CORES ON THE MODEL. I KNOW THERE ARE MANY OTHERS WHO HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM, I WOULD THINK MAYBE VW SHOULD LOOK TO SEE IF IT IS A FAULTY DESIGN.Mileage was 110000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWBC31J0XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in FREEHOLD, NJ. Vehicle was purchased on 20030517. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Report #10137726

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 1901.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP . 1999 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF SAFETY RECALL RECEIVED REGARDING THE DEFECT WITH THE FUEL SUPPLY MODULE.***NO ANSWER REQUIRED***. *MR THE CONSUMER STATED HE DID SMELL GAS COMING FROM THE VEHICLE, HOWEVER THE CONSUMER NO LONGER LIVES IN THE UNITED STATES AND WHERE SHE LIVES NOW NO ONE WAS FAMILIAR WITH AMERICAN MADE VEHICLES OR EVEN THE RECALL. *JB.Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in UNKNOWN, DC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: NEW MOTORS . DEALER'S CITY: ERIE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: PA.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Switch

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Switch Report #10176525

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Nov 18, 2006.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH . BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH MALFUNCTIONS. *NM.Mileage was 75000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGA31JXXW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in ALBANY, CA. Vehicle was purchased on 19990317. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Tires

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Tires Report #10203636

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on July 01, 2007.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with TIRES . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF. THE VEHICLE HAS DOUGLAS & LOMASON (19570R14) TIRES. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. HE PULLED OVER, NOTICED A FLAT TIRE, AND REPLACED IT WITH A SPARE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE CASE SEPARATED. THE FAILURE WAS DUPLICATED WITH BOTH FRONT TIRES AND THE REAR DRIVER SIDE TIRE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 124,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 125,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 124000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3VWFA81H9XM. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in POCATELLO, ID. Vehicle was purchased on 20020601. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Visibility Windshield Wiper/washer Motor

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Visibility Windshield Wiper/washer Motor Report #10209679

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Oct 19, 2007.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR . WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURE. *TR.Mileage was 86000 miles. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in W. BLOOMFIELD, MI. Vehicle was purchased on 20040414. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Emission Control Catalytic Convertor

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Emission Control Catalytic Convertor Report #10212219

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Dec 02, 2007.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF. THE VEHICLE HAS A RECALL NOTICE FOR THE O RING DEFECT. THE DEFECT CAUSES THE VEHICLE TO OVERHEAT, RESULTING IN ENGINE FAILURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE RECEIVED THE 44K TREATMENT TO RECTIFY THE FAILURE AND NOW THE ENTIRE EXHAUST SYSTEM NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER IS ALSO DEFECTIVE AND CAUSES THE MOTOR AND OTHER COMPONENTS TO OVERHEAT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT A LARGE QUANTITY OF SMOKE COMES FROM THE VEHICLE AND HE DOES NOT DRIVE IT DUE TO SAFETY CONCERNS. HE IS ALSO UNABLE TO SWITCH GEARS BECAUSE THE CLUTCH IS BURNED OUT. THE RECALL NUMBER, VIN, AND ENGINE SIZE WERE UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 72,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 72000 miles. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in STAFFORD, VA. Vehicle was purchased on 20071202. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: MEGA AUTO CENTER . DEALER'S CITY: STAFFORD . DEALER'S STATE CODE: VA.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Fuel System, Gasoline

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline Report #10212219

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Dec 02, 2007.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF. THE VEHICLE HAS A RECALL NOTICE FOR THE O RING DEFECT. THE DEFECT CAUSES THE VEHICLE TO OVERHEAT, RESULTING IN ENGINE FAILURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE RECEIVED THE 44K TREATMENT TO RECTIFY THE FAILURE AND NOW THE ENTIRE EXHAUST SYSTEM NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER IS ALSO DEFECTIVE AND CAUSES THE MOTOR AND OTHER COMPONENTS TO OVERHEAT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT A LARGE QUANTITY OF SMOKE COMES FROM THE VEHICLE AND HE DOES NOT DRIVE IT DUE TO SAFETY CONCERNS. HE IS ALSO UNABLE TO SWITCH GEARS BECAUSE THE CLUTCH IS BURNED OUT. THE RECALL NUMBER, VIN, AND ENGINE SIZE WERE UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 72,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 72000 miles. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in STAFFORD, VA. Vehicle was purchased on 20071202. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: MEGA AUTO CENTER . DEALER'S CITY: STAFFORD . DEALER'S STATE CODE: VA.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Power Train Clutch Assembly

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Power Train Clutch Assembly Report #10212219

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Dec 02, 2007.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF. THE VEHICLE HAS A RECALL NOTICE FOR THE O RING DEFECT. THE DEFECT CAUSES THE VEHICLE TO OVERHEAT, RESULTING IN ENGINE FAILURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE RECEIVED THE 44K TREATMENT TO RECTIFY THE FAILURE AND NOW THE ENTIRE EXHAUST SYSTEM NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER IS ALSO DEFECTIVE AND CAUSES THE MOTOR AND OTHER COMPONENTS TO OVERHEAT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT A LARGE QUANTITY OF SMOKE COMES FROM THE VEHICLE AND HE DOES NOT DRIVE IT DUE TO SAFETY CONCERNS. HE IS ALSO UNABLE TO SWITCH GEARS BECAUSE THE CLUTCH IS BURNED OUT. THE RECALL NUMBER, VIN, AND ENGINE SIZE WERE UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 72,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 72000 miles. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in STAFFORD, VA. Vehicle was purchased on 20071202. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: MEGA AUTO CENTER . DEALER'S CITY: STAFFORD . DEALER'S STATE CODE: VA.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Fuel System, Diesel

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Fuel System, Diesel Report #10256580

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 car safety problem was reported on Jan 11, 2009.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VALVE IN THE FUEL CAUSES THE VEHICLE TO STALL WITHOUT WARNING. THE VALVE BECOMES CLOGGED WITH THE FUEL. HE HAS RESEARCHED SEVERAL COMPLAINTS REGARDING THIS FAILURE AND STATED THAT VOLKSWAGEN IS AWARE, BUT DOES NOTHING TO RECTIFY THE ISSUE. ON SEPARATE OCCASIONS, THE CONTACT HAS BEEN STRANDED IN COLD WEATHER AND FACED NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCES DUE TO THE STALLING. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT YET BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 126,900..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 126900 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWBF31J5XW. Volkswagen Golf 1999 problem was reported in EASTBERION, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999