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Volkswagen Golf 2002 Steering Column Locking Anti-theft DeviceVolkswagen Golf 2002 Steering Column Locking Anti-theft Device Review #758865 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Mar 02, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE . 1) while driving, door ajar light suddenly came on for no reason. no doors were ajar. after parking, the factory installed alarm system came on several times for no apparent reason. 2) the instrument panel defect relates to a persistent buzzing noise from the instrument cluster..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGP61J124. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in WASHINGTON, DC. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 01, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical System Wiring Interior/under DashVolkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical System Wiring Interior/under Dash Review #758865 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Mar 02, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH . 1) while driving, door ajar light suddenly came on for no reason. no doors were ajar. after parking, the factory installed alarm system came on several times for no apparent reason. 2) the instrument panel defect relates to a persistent buzzing noise from the instrument cluster..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGP61J124. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in WASHINGTON, DC. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 01, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Visibility WindshieldVolkswagen Golf 2002 Visibility Windshield Review #767296 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Sept 16, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD . i found that is is a very common problem in this model after talking to many people with same problem.no safety defect listed. *ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWPH61J624. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in ROCHESTER, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 01, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/windowVolkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/window Review #770721 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Sept 24, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW . passenger side seat and curtain air bags deployed despite vehicle being in no incident or collision. vehicle towed to dealer and problem advised. neither dealer or vw prepared to consider or discuss possibility of such possibility occuraning. both dealer and vw the manufacturers insist that vehicle was involved in major impact of 2g or above and that this should be handled by insurance company despite there being no evidence of impact or collision. despite pleas to vw , they would not investigate possibility of air bag deployment without impact. vehicle still immobile and unrepaired after almost 3 months. vehicle since moved to another vw dealer . dt.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWBB61J324. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in SNELLVILLE, GA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on June 01, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel PumpVolkswagen Golf 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Review #10001870 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Dec 28, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP . consumer stated that the fuel tank is pumping threw the catalytic converter causing and distraction to the consumer. dealer notified. ts.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWDE61J524. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in WEST CALDWELL, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/windowVolkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/window Review #10002487 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Jan 02, 2003.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW . consumer stated when the vehicle hit a bump in the road, the side air bag inadvertenly deployed.*jb.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):PLEASE PROV. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in LAUREL, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical System IgnitionVolkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical System Ignition Review #10004216 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on June 02, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION . intermittently vehicle will lose all power without warning when driving. dealership indicated that it is a result of a problem with ignition coil.ts.*ak.Mileage was 24 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWSB61J62W. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in SHEFFIELD VILLAGE, OH. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. DEALER'S NAME: SPITZER MOTORS . DEALER'S CITY: ELYRIA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 44035 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/windowVolkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/window Review #10003372 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Jan 21, 2003.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW . the passenger side and side curtain airbags deployed while driving down the highway for no reason.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGP61J224. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in ST. CLAIR SHORES, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: VYETEL BUICK VOLKSWAGEN . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 586-977-2800 . DEALER'S CITY: STERLING HEIGHTS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 48313 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Engine And Engine CoolingVolkswagen Golf 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10005917 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Nov 15, 2202.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . vehicle jerks heavily and the engine light would come on and remain on. dealer has been notified. ph.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):FULL FILL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in LITTLE ROCK, AR. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling EngineVolkswagen Golf 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10005632 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Feb 10, 2003.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . oil pan cracking/engine seizing- because the oil pan is made of aluminum without any sort of skid plate protecting it, the cold temperatures of winter make it brittle and if any sort of natural occuring hazard, such as ice or rocks, or man made hazard, such as road debris hits this oil pan the chance of engine failure/seizing is greatly increased. .Mileage was 12433 miles. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in WEST SALEM, WI. Vehicle was purchased on Nov 24, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph. DEALER'S NAME: LUTHER'S VW BURNSVILLE . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 9528943500 . DEALER'S CITY: BURNSVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MN. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 55337 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Visibility Windshield Wiper/washerVolkswagen Golf 2002 Visibility Windshield Wiper/washer Review #10012216 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Nov 07, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER . the coil pack was damaged. *mr the coil pack was replaced. then the coil pack in the cylinder failed. the consumer requested for vw to compensate her for lost time. the engine light had come on due to the evaporative emission system experienced an incorrect purge flow. the windshield washer reservoir leaked coolant. the expansion tank was replaced. scc *jb.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWDE61J924. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in MERIDEN, CT. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. DEALER'S NAME: VOLKSWAGEN CO. LANGON VW . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 203 237 0261 . DEALER'S CITY: MERIDEN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CT. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 06450 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Emission ControlVolkswagen Golf 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Emission Control Review #10012216 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Nov 07, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL . the coil pack was damaged. *mr the coil pack was replaced. then the coil pack in the cylinder failed. the consumer requested for vw to compensate her for lost time. the engine light had come on due to the evaporative emission system experienced an incorrect purge flow. the windshield washer reservoir leaked coolant. the expansion tank was replaced. scc *jb.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWDE61J924. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in MERIDEN, CT. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. DEALER'S NAME: VOLKSWAGEN CO. LANGON VW . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 203 237 0261 . DEALER'S CITY: MERIDEN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CT. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 06450 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical SystemVolkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical System Review #10012216 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Nov 07, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . the coil pack was damaged. *mr the coil pack was replaced. then the coil pack in the cylinder failed. the consumer requested for vw to compensate her for lost time. the engine light had come on due to the evaporative emission system experienced an incorrect purge flow. the windshield washer reservoir leaked coolant. the expansion tank was replaced. scc *jb.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWDE61J924. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in MERIDEN, CT. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. DEALER'S NAME: VOLKSWAGEN CO. LANGON VW . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 203 237 0261 . DEALER'S CITY: MERIDEN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CT. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 06450 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/windowVolkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/window Review #10014188 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Mar 05, 2003.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW . passenger side air bags deployed despite vehicle being in collision or impact. vehicle was on freeway when all of a sudden air bags deployed. dealer claims sensor indicates impact, but there was no impact. *jb.1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWBK61J054. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in COSTA MESA, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:U. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. DEALER'S NAME: DESERT VW . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Service Brakes, HydraulicVolkswagen Golf 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10016150 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on May 23, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . brake warning system will activate for no know reason at random times while driving the car. *nlm.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGP61J124. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in EUGENE, OR. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Apr 19, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: SHEPPARD MOTORS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 541-343-8811 . DEALER'S CITY: EUGENE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OR. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 97402 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Steering ColumnVolkswagen Golf 2002 Steering Column Review #10018392 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Mar 04, 2003.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with STEERING:COLUMN . constant noise from the steering column. air bag spring changed twice. steering column still making noise. *jb .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 1000 miles. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in REGO PARK, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 19, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: KEOPPELL VOLKSWAGEN . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Power TrainVolkswagen Golf 2002 Power Train Review #10018393 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Aug 25, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with POWER TRAIN . constant knocking sound coming from the passenger side front end of vehicle. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in REGO PARK, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: KOEPPELL . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling EngineVolkswagen Golf 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10020835 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Mar 14, 2003.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . the vehicle had a damaged motor. *tt *scc *jb.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGB61J224. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in MIAMI, FL. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 13, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: ESSERMAN NISSAN VW . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: (305) 474-8989 . DEALER'S CITY: MIAMI . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 33055 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10026474 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Mar 25, 2003.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . multiple problems included: malfunction indicator lamp on, vehicle cut off, trunk switch fell out, driver door lock inoperative, fuel gauge inoperative, engine rattle. multiple replacements - camshaft sensor, trunk switch, power door locks, fuel lines installed, fuel sender unit, timing belt and tensioner. *tt *jb.Mileage was 5415 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGB61J224. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in MIAMI, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 13, 2003. 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: ESSERMAN NISSAN VW . DEALER'S CITY: AUBURN HILLS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 48326 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical SystemVolkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical System Review #10026474 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Mar 25, 2003.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . multiple problems included: malfunction indicator lamp on, vehicle cut off, trunk switch fell out, driver door lock inoperative, fuel gauge inoperative, engine rattle. multiple replacements - camshaft sensor, trunk switch, power door locks, fuel lines installed, fuel sender unit, timing belt and tensioner. *tt *jb.Mileage was 5415 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGB61J224. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in MIAMI, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 13, 2003. 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: ESSERMAN NISSAN VW . DEALER'S CITY: AUBURN HILLS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 48326 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Fuel System, GasolineVolkswagen Golf 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline Review #10026474 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Mar 25, 2003.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . multiple problems included: malfunction indicator lamp on, vehicle cut off, trunk switch fell out, driver door lock inoperative, fuel gauge inoperative, engine rattle. multiple replacements - camshaft sensor, trunk switch, power door locks, fuel lines installed, fuel sender unit, timing belt and tensioner. *tt *jb.Mileage was 5415 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGB61J224. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in MIAMI, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 13, 2003. 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: ESSERMAN NISSAN VW . DEALER'S CITY: AUBURN HILLS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 48326 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Latches/locks/linkages Trunk Lid LockVolkswagen Golf 2002 Latches/locks/linkages Trunk Lid Lock Review #10026474 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Mar 25, 2003.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK . multiple problems included: malfunction indicator lamp on, vehicle cut off, trunk switch fell out, driver door lock inoperative, fuel gauge inoperative, engine rattle. multiple replacements - camshaft sensor, trunk switch, power door locks, fuel lines installed, fuel sender unit, timing belt and tensioner. *tt *jb.Mileage was 5415 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGB61J224. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in MIAMI, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 13, 2003. 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: ESSERMAN NISSAN VW . DEALER'S CITY: AUBURN HILLS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 48326 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Exterior Lighting Brake Lights SwitchVolkswagen Golf 2002 Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Switch Review #10031011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on July 20, 2003.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH . brake light and automatic transmission safety interlock switch failed and left the car stranded. *ph.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 6000 miles. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in DULLES, VA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 15, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: KOON'S VW . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Tires SidewallVolkswagen Golf 2002 Tires Sidewall Review #10043313 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on June 06, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with TIRES:SIDEWALL . sidewalls of my daughter's volkswagen separated. the tires were continental contitouring contract, 19565r15-91h ch95. *la.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 17089 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGB61J024. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in OWATONNA, MN. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Nov 17, 2001. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Manifold/header/muffler/tail PipeVOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on .VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE . intake manifold is clogged on vehicle due to carbon build up from the exhaust valve.*mr consumer was advised by local dealer that the vehicle wouldn't pass federal emission requirements. the dealership refused to repair under warranty and was willing to charge $380.00 for the task. consumer declined due to the high price but was concerned about the environment. consumer researched the problem online and found other consumers with the same defect. *ph.Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in NASHUA, NH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FUEL TYPE: GAS. DEALER'S NAME: UNKNOWN . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Fuel System, Diesel Storage Tank AssemblyVolkswagen Golf 2002 Fuel System, Diesel Storage Tank Assembly Review #10047223 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Nov 19, 2003.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY . diesel fuel leak- when filling tank to full, fuel pours out somewhere at the top of the tank. *la.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 47700 miles. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in FISKDALE, MA. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: PATRICK MOTORS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 508-832-8883 . DEALER'S CITY: AUBURN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MA. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/windowVolkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/window Review #10057793 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Jan 02, 2004.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW . while driving at 10 mph left rim hit the curb. as a result, the side curtains and seat airbags deployed.*ak.Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in WAIPAHU, HI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Oct 12, 2002. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/window Review #10058443 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Dec 08, 2003.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW . i was driving about 10-15 miles a hour and my right rim might have slightly hit the curb and my passenger side airbag and curtains deployed.i took it right away to the dealer, and they said there is a crash code and will not pay for it. i contacted vw of america many times and they say to claim it through insurance. there is no visible damage to my car at all so i think it a faulty crash code! *ak .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 23500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGK61J324. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in WAIPAHU, HI. Vehicle was purchased on Oct 31, 2001. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: TONY VOLKSWAGEN . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Review #10064075 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Mar 24, 2004.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with AIR BAGS . car was rear-ended at a stop light. car cascaded into the cars in front. airbags did not deploy on drivers side. airbags (4) deployed on passenger side only. there was no passenger. seems i could have used the airbag protection on my side. (driver). *ak.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 34000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGP61J824. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in NAPLES, FL. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on Nov 24, 2001. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: VOLKSWAGEN OF FORT MYERS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 239.433.8306 . DEALER'S CITY: FT. MYERS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 33912 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Frontal Driver Side Inflator ModuleVolkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Frontal Driver Side Inflator Module Review #10064075 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Mar 24, 2004.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE . car was rear-ended at a stop light. car cascaded into the cars in front. airbags did not deploy on drivers side. airbags (4) deployed on passenger side only. there was no passenger. seems i could have used the airbag protection on my side. (driver). *ak.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 34000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGP61J824. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in NAPLES, FL. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on Nov 24, 2001. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: VOLKSWAGEN OF FORT MYERS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 239.433.8306 . DEALER'S CITY: FT. MYERS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 33912 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Frontal Sensor/control ModuleVolkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Frontal Sensor/control Module Review #10064075 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Mar 24, 2004.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE . car was rear-ended at a stop light. car cascaded into the cars in front. airbags did not deploy on drivers side. airbags (4) deployed on passenger side only. there was no passenger. seems i could have used the airbag protection on my side. (driver). *ak.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 34000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGP61J824. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in NAPLES, FL. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on Nov 24, 2001. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: VOLKSWAGEN OF FORT MYERS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 239.433.8306 . DEALER'S CITY: FT. MYERS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 33912 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Frontal Review #10064075 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Mar 24, 2004.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . car was rear-ended at a stop light. car cascaded into the cars in front. airbags did not deploy on drivers side. airbags (4) deployed on passenger side only. there was no passenger. seems i could have used the airbag protection on my side. (driver). *ak.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 34000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGP61J824. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in NAPLES, FL. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on Nov 24, 2001. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: VOLKSWAGEN OF FORT MYERS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 239.433.8306 . DEALER'S CITY: FT. MYERS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 33912 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/windowVolkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/window Review #10067978 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Apr 16, 2004.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW . while traveling over a rough stretch of road the passenger side seat and window airbags deployed.it should be noted there was no side collision,impact or body damage.the dealer insists that a side impact must have occured,and that i wil be responsible for the estimated $3500 in repairs.i stil await word as to whether my insurance policy covers this type of claim.so far i've ben told they may not cover it..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 31128 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGK61J624. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in EASTCHESTER, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Oct 05, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph. DEALER'S NAME: MAYER OF WESTCHESTER . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 914-834-1500 . DEALER'S CITY: LARCHMONT . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 10538 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling EngineVolkswagen Golf 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10082453 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Oct 12, 2003.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . car was driven to and parked outside a store 1 mile from home. when owner returned to car (less than 10 minutes after parking), the car would not start. car was towed to dealer and owner was informed that oil pan was cracked & engine has seized. dealer said that damage was not covered by warranty and owner must contact insurance company to file collision claim. however, no collision ever occurred. owner lost use of vehicle for five weeks. oil pan, short block & turbo were replaced. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 29429 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGP61JX24. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in BRIGHTWATERS, NY. Vehicle was purchased on July 27, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: LEGEND AUTORAMA . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 631-691-7700 . DEALER'S CITY: AMITYVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 11701 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10082456 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on June 14, 2004.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . owner was driving in traffic - merging onto the long island expressway - when a dull "pop" sound was heard. the engine quickly lost power. owner was able to steer vehicle from right lane to shoulder and engage hazard lights. car was towed to dealer. dealer examined vehicle and advised owner that the timing belt was missing. dealer advised that engine had seized and must be replaced. owner lost use of car for 5 weeks. engine and timing belt were replaced. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 42000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGP61JX24. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in BRIGHTWATERS, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on July 27, 2002. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SOVEREIGN VOLKSWAGEN . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 516-681-1300 . DEALER'S CITY: HICKSVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 11801 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/windowVolkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/window Review #10091365 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Sept 08, 2004.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW . driving on highway and hit small bump in road, such that you would hit many times a day while driving, and passenger side airbags and window curtains deployed. vw service found crash data in computer eventhough there was absolutely no visual damage to car. vw customer service refused to pay for repair and suggested i contact my insurance company.*ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 62500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGP61J724. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in GREENBELT, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on July 24, 2002. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/window Review #10094309 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Sept 21, 2004.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW . while driving vehicle at a moderate speed the air bag on passenger's side deployed inadvertently. the consumer took vehicle back to the dealer, and was told by the service technician that the vehicle was in an accident. the consumer claimed this was absurd since this vehicle made no contact with any other vehicle or object. *ak the air bag deployed 1 minute later. *sc .Mileage was 67000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGP61J424. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in PASCO, WA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on July 01, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: OVERTWEF MOTORS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 509 586 3185 . DEALER'S CITY: KENNEWICK . DEALER'S STATE CODE: WA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 99336 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/window Review #10095911 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Oct 04, 2004.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW . while driving on a rather bumpy street (no major pot holes), side-airbag and curtains on the driver side popped out. it was not a collision, and the bumper did not hit anything. service shop at dealer found a couple of damages on oil pan and control-arm, and therefore insisted the airbag deployment was not due to a mal-function. the car is being repaired (including the re-upholstery and damaged seat belt due to the airbag eruption). it is treated as an accident by my auto insurance. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWBK61J124. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in BRIGHTON, MA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 30, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BOSTON VOLKSWAGEN . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 617-783-1300 . DEALER'S CITY: ALLSTON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MA. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Review #10105561 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Dec 01, 2004.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with AIR BAGS . re the wrongful deployment of the defective passenger side airbag and side curtain in 2002 gti. *bf while driving, the passenger side curtain and seat air bag inadvertently deployed, the passenger suffered minor injuries. *jb.1 person(s) were injured. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in WEST DUNDEE, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: AUTOBARN OF MT PROSPECT . DEALER'S CITY: PROSPECT . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Control Unit/moduleVolkswagen Golf 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Control Unit/module Review #10109503 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on July 12, 2004.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE . the abs light came on and a sound was heard. the brakes suddenly went, and the consumer had to apply the emergency brake to continue to the dealer. the abs module was replaced.*ak.Mileage was 25000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGB61J224. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in AUSTIN, TX. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/windowVolkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/window Review #10114612 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Mar 13, 2005.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW . the seat-mounted side airbags and side-curtain airbags for the passenger side of my car deployed with no side-impact crash. i was in a parking lot making a right turn when the above mentioned airbags deployed. luckily, there was no one in the passenger seat, so there were no injuries as a result. i took my car into a vw dealership and they ran some diagnostics on it. they claim that my car's computer registered a collision and that's why my airbags went off, though they never provided me with a copy of the results of the diagnostic. i told them there was no way my car was involved in a collision at the time the airbags deployed, or within the past year before they had deployed, and they said that i must have hit a pothole or something and that i should contact my insurance company. my insurance policy does not cover the replacement of airbags when no collision was involved, and the adjuster feels that they must have deployed as a result of faulty wiring. this incident occurred fairly recently, and i refuse to pay the $3500 for these repairs out of pocket, so they have not been replaced yet, and will not be replaced until i speak further with volkswagen..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 52000 miles. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in ELKRIDGE, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Oct 02, 2001. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:U. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical System Wiring Interior/under DashVolkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical System Wiring Interior/under Dash Review #10118541 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Jan 02, 2005.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH . turn signal/hazard relay activates randomly. while driving down the road i can hear the turn signal relay clicking at a faster speed, like when you have a burned out turn signal bulb. but, when you go to use the turn signal/hazard signal, they still function as normaly. i believe this issue is related to recal 04v584000, yet volkswagen of america does not recognize my vehicle as being part of this recal. *ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 50000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGP61J724. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in FERNDALE, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on July 15, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Exterior Lighting Hazard Flashing Warning Lights UnitVolkswagen Golf 2002 Exterior Lighting Hazard Flashing Warning Lights Unit Review #10118541 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Jan 02, 2005.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:UNIT . turn signal/hazard relay activates randomly. while driving down the road i can hear the turn signal relay clicking at a faster speed, like when you have a burned out turn signal bulb. but, when you go to use the turn signal/hazard signal, they still function as normaly. i believe this issue is related to recal 04v584000, yet volkswagen of america does not recognize my vehicle as being part of this recal. *ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 50000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGP61J724. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in FERNDALE, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on July 15, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Exterior Lighting Turn Signal Flasher UnitVolkswagen Golf 2002 Exterior Lighting Turn Signal Flasher Unit Review #10118541 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Jan 02, 2005.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT . turn signal/hazard relay activates randomly. while driving down the road i can hear the turn signal relay clicking at a faster speed, like when you have a burned out turn signal bulb. but, when you go to use the turn signal/hazard signal, they still function as normaly. i believe this issue is related to recal 04v584000, yet volkswagen of america does not recognize my vehicle as being part of this recal. *ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 50000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGP61J724. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in FERNDALE, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on July 15, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 OtherVolkswagen Golf 2002 Other Review #10120363 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Apr 27, 2005.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with OTHER . consumer experienced problems obtaining a valet key from the dealership for 2002 volkswagen golf. *mr the consumer was complaining of the service received at williamson volkswagen of lincoln. *sc *jb.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGB61J724. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in KEARNEY, NE. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. DEALER'S NAME: WLLIAMSON VOLKSWAGEN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NE. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/windowVolkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/window Review #10121355 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on May 15, 2005.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW . passenger side air bag inadvertently deployed with no provocation. .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGK61J624. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in CLIFTON, NJ. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 15, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. DEALER'S NAME: CRESTMONT VW . DEALER'S CITY: POMPTON LAKES . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NJ. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation ComponentsVolkswagen Golf 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Review #10134334 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Aug 20, 2005.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS . dt: the rod that connects the brake pedal to the brake booster broke at the welled. this problem occurred under normal driving conditions. there was an accident because of this on 8-20/21-205. the passenger sustained facial injuries, and the driver sustained bruises. the vehicle was totaled. *ak updated 11/4/2005 - when the brake pedal and brake booster were removed the consumer noticed that the rod between the pedal and booster was hollow. *nm.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 2 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 76000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWDE61J324. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in GLENDALE, CA. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: UNKNOWN . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling EngineVolkswagen Golf 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10138225 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Jan 10, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . 1. transmission control module failure. car was not able to start. was towed for repair. this chip has been replaced twice. 2. car began making severe jerking movements, randomly. usually these jumps occur within the first 10 minutes of driving the vehicle but can occur later. the severity of the jerks is also variable. 3. the car was in the shop for over a month. the problem was not corrected. 4. the car consumes an unusual high amount of motor oil (more than a quart approximately every 1,000 miles). 5. vw was running a oil consumption test but they insisted the consumption level was normal for this type of engine. the problem still exists. i have been experiencing numerous mechanical problems with the vehicle soon after purchase in 2002. i have always tried to negotiate with vw. i have written letters and they have been reluctant to solve the problem in a satisfactory way. i have read about the lemon law but my time allowance has expired. the car is still under warranty until january 2006. in addition to the engine/ transmission problems, i have had problems with all my windows rolling down automatically as i try to close them. there was a recall on this. this has been examined over 5 times. the panels were replaced. the problem still persists. i am not able to give an exact date of an incident because there are many. all of these dates have been documented. i am giving a date of january 2002 as the incident date (when the car was purchased). i feel vw has evaded responsibility in correcting the problems and has created an unsafe vehicle. the number of failures and the inability to correct them is unacceptable. i feel my problems were not addressed seriously and were dismissed without concern for my safety and public safety in general. *jb .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGK61J624. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in STAMFORD, CT. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 10, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Visibility Power Window Devices And ControlsVolkswagen Golf 2002 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Review #10138225 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Jan 10, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . 1. transmission control module failure. car was not able to start. was towed for repair. this chip has been replaced twice. 2. car began making severe jerking movements, randomly. usually these jumps occur within the first 10 minutes of driving the vehicle but can occur later. the severity of the jerks is also variable. 3. the car was in the shop for over a month. the problem was not corrected. 4. the car consumes an unusual high amount of motor oil (more than a quart approximately every 1,000 miles). 5. vw was running a oil consumption test but they insisted the consumption level was normal for this type of engine. the problem still exists. i have been experiencing numerous mechanical problems with the vehicle soon after purchase in 2002. i have always tried to negotiate with vw. i have written letters and they have been reluctant to solve the problem in a satisfactory way. i have read about the lemon law but my time allowance has expired. the car is still under warranty until january 2006. in addition to the engine/ transmission problems, i have had problems with all my windows rolling down automatically as i try to close them. there was a recall on this. this has been examined over 5 times. the panels were replaced. the problem still persists. i am not able to give an exact date of an incident because there are many. all of these dates have been documented. i am giving a date of january 2002 as the incident date (when the car was purchased). i feel vw has evaded responsibility in correcting the problems and has created an unsafe vehicle. the number of failures and the inability to correct them is unacceptable. i feel my problems were not addressed seriously and were dismissed without concern for my safety and public safety in general. *jb .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGK61J624. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in STAMFORD, CT. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 10, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Power Train Automatic Transmission Control Module (tcm, Pcm)Volkswagen Golf 2002 Power Train Automatic Transmission Control Module (tcm, Pcm) Review #10138225 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Jan 10, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) . 1. transmission control module failure. car was not able to start. was towed for repair. this chip has been replaced twice. 2. car began making severe jerking movements, randomly. usually these jumps occur within the first 10 minutes of driving the vehicle but can occur later. the severity of the jerks is also variable. 3. the car was in the shop for over a month. the problem was not corrected. 4. the car consumes an unusual high amount of motor oil (more than a quart approximately every 1,000 miles). 5. vw was running a oil consumption test but they insisted the consumption level was normal for this type of engine. the problem still exists. i have been experiencing numerous mechanical problems with the vehicle soon after purchase in 2002. i have always tried to negotiate with vw. i have written letters and they have been reluctant to solve the problem in a satisfactory way. i have read about the lemon law but my time allowance has expired. the car is still under warranty until january 2006. in addition to the engine/ transmission problems, i have had problems with all my windows rolling down automatically as i try to close them. there was a recall on this. this has been examined over 5 times. the panels were replaced. the problem still persists. i am not able to give an exact date of an incident because there are many. all of these dates have been documented. i am giving a date of january 2002 as the incident date (when the car was purchased). i feel vw has evaded responsibility in correcting the problems and has created an unsafe vehicle. the number of failures and the inability to correct them is unacceptable. i feel my problems were not addressed seriously and were dismissed without concern for my safety and public safety in general. *jb .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGK61J624. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in STAMFORD, CT. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 10, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Seats Front Assembly Seat Heater/coolerVolkswagen Golf 2002 Seats Front Assembly Seat Heater/cooler Review #10145249 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Dec 14, 2005.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER . burning smell occurred on off-highway road, traveling at speeds under 5 mph. hot sensation on thigh prompted quick action to turn off vehicle / seat heater while getting out of the vehicle a 1/4" hole was found on the left side of the drivers seat. harness was disconnected and service was scheduled. *nm.1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 45000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGB61J424. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in BREMERTON, WA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 02, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical System Fuses And Circuit BreakersVolkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical System Fuses And Circuit Breakers Review #10150674 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Feb 18, 2006.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS . the car has a tilt/telescope steering column, after adjusting the column the turn signals quit working. could not restart the car after turning it off because immobilizer would not recognize the key. multiple fuses were blown out, including the one for the hazard flasher. upon investigation the failure was from the wiring harness for the steering column, the insulation on most of the wires was cracked and the turn signal wires shorted out. the insulation for the main power wires running into the ignition switch also were cracked, if these shorted out it could have caused a fire. most of the insulation in this area has hardened and is not very flexible, making it prone to cracking. temporary repair has been taping up all the exposed wires with electrical tape. have not yet checked into the availability of a replacement wiring harness. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 110000 miles. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in LITTLE SUAMICO, WI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 26, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Steering ColumnVolkswagen Golf 2002 Steering Column Review #10150674 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Feb 18, 2006.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with STEERING:COLUMN . the car has a tilt/telescope steering column, after adjusting the column the turn signals quit working. could not restart the car after turning it off because immobilizer would not recognize the key. multiple fuses were blown out, including the one for the hazard flasher. upon investigation the failure was from the wiring harness for the steering column, the insulation on most of the wires was cracked and the turn signal wires shorted out. the insulation for the main power wires running into the ignition switch also were cracked, if these shorted out it could have caused a fire. most of the insulation in this area has hardened and is not very flexible, making it prone to cracking. temporary repair has been taping up all the exposed wires with electrical tape. have not yet checked into the availability of a replacement wiring harness. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 110000 miles. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in LITTLE SUAMICO, WI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 26, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical System Wiring Interior/under DashVolkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical System Wiring Interior/under Dash Review #10150674 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Feb 18, 2006.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH . the car has a tilt/telescope steering column, after adjusting the column the turn signals quit working. could not restart the car after turning it off because immobilizer would not recognize the key. multiple fuses were blown out, including the one for the hazard flasher. upon investigation the failure was from the wiring harness for the steering column, the insulation on most of the wires was cracked and the turn signal wires shorted out. the insulation for the main power wires running into the ignition switch also were cracked, if these shorted out it could have caused a fire. most of the insulation in this area has hardened and is not very flexible, making it prone to cracking. temporary repair has been taping up all the exposed wires with electrical tape. have not yet checked into the availability of a replacement wiring harness. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 110000 miles. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in LITTLE SUAMICO, WI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 26, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical System Review #10158000 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on May 22, 2006.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . hello, my wife has a volkswagen golf. her volkswagen is having certain problems with the electrical system. the sunroof is operating when the car is on or off by itself. rain is some how getting into the car and into the overhead light. her tail lights have a mind of there own. so days the tails will work and others they won't. i have physically checked the bulbs and have put new ones in and still they do not work. her radio will not work. and her transmission has been looked at several of times and still continues to have the same problem. is there anyway you can check these problems? *jb .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in BALTIMORE, MD. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/windowVolkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/window Review #10158622 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on May 25, 2006.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW . spontaneous air bag deployment on right side of my 2 door 2002 vw golf tdi while driving on a smooth blacktop road. while driving at approximately 30 mph, the left side curtain and seat air bags deployed by them selves. the vehicle did not hit a bump or pothole or anything else in the road. the vehicle was not hit by anything. the vehicle was not involved in an accident prior to or during the air bag deployment. my wife was in the passenger seat and was hit by the deployed air bag. she had a red sore on her right arm and had hearing problems in her right ear for one day. her hearing returned too normal the next day and all soreness in her right arm was gone within two days. *nm.1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 44000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWBP61J224. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in MIDDLETON, WI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on July 20, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph. DEALER'S NAME: ZIMBRICK VOLKSWAGEN . DEALER'S CITY: MIDDLETON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: WI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 53562 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/window Review #10160645 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on June 16, 2006.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW . i was driving down the parks highway near talkeetna, alaska in my 2002 vw golf and had the side-curtain and passenger seat airbags deploy suddenly for no apparent reason. 5 persons were in the car, all experienced a loud bang and a car full of acrid smoke, two were struck as the bag deployed. i stopped at the side of the road to check out the passengers and find out what happened. no damage was done to the vehicle to cause airbag deployment, and it was in no way impacted or subjected to extreme driving forces. i believe my car to be defective and am seeking payment from volkswagen. *jb.1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 70000 miles. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in TEMPE, AZ. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph. DEALER'S NAME: CAMELBACK VOLKSWAGEN . DEALER'S CITY: PHOENIX . DEALER'S STATE CODE: AZ. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine DieselVolkswagen Golf 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Diesel Review #10161157 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Jan 31, 2006.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL . i had an oil change done on my car and the drain plug striped out the threads. the oil pan is made of aluminum and the plug is made of steel. *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 94258 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGP61J624. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in GEORGETOWN, TX. Vehicle was purchased on Oct 09, 2005. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: DON HEWLETT . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 512-681-3500 . DEALER'S CITY: GEORGETOWN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: TX. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 78626 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Exterior Lighting Brake Lights SwitchVolkswagen Golf 2002 Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Switch Review #10161948 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on July 09, 2002.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH . the brake light switch on the golf is the same brake light switch on the jetta. they have the same part number and everything. they also fail at the same rate, but only the jetta brake light switch was recalled. when it fails, you cannot get the car out of park and your brake lights work intermittently, which is a safety hazard. *jb.Mileage was 69998 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGB61J324. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in YUKON, OK. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Engine And Engine CoolingVolkswagen Golf 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10166460 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on June 09, 2006.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . to whom it may concern, my wife and i own a white, 2002, volkswagen golf. my wife has had the oil changed on the vehicle at a jiffy lube in napa, ca. since owning the vehicle. recently she noticed an oil leak. my wife took her vehicle to a mechanic in clearlake, ca. the mechanic found the oil filter was loose and subsequently fixed the problem. the vehicle continued to leak oil. i took the vehicle back to the mechanic in clearlake. upon raising the vehicle, the mechanic located the oil drain plug. the drain plug was loose. the drain plug was removed and determined to be a chevy truck drain plug. upon further inspection of the oil pain, it was discovered that it had been stripped and could not be repaired. i had the oil pan replaced at a cost of $401.71. i reported the incident to the jiffy lube in napa. based on my conversations with the owner, senior manager and the manager, it is their contention that they are not at fault for the damage on my vehicle. they explained to me that volkswagen has the highest incident of pan stripping compared to other manufactures. it is their opinion that the new oil pan will also strip. jiffy lube has agreed to pay me the above mentioned cost of repairing my vehicle. as part of the repayment, they have required me to write to ntsa and the federal trade commission to received my funds. please use this letter as part of any on going investigations as to the failure of volkswagen oil pans. thank you for your assistance. *jb .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 58000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGK61J524. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in HIDDEN VLLY LAKE, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Feb 01, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Visibility Power Window Devices And ControlsVolkswagen Golf 2002 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Review #10167116 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Aug 02, 2006.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . front passenger side window comes off track. window falls into door and window can not be closed. this happened to me as i was driving with my 8 week old daughter and 3 year old son. it is very dangerous because it happened on highway and there was alot of wind coming into car on young children. this has happened to many vw owners, vw has extended warranty to 7 years due to this. *nm.Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Exterior Lighting Brake Lights SwitchVolkswagen Golf 2002 Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Switch Review #10168439 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Sept 16, 2006.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH . i have a 2002 vw golf, the brake light switch on my car has broken 4 times in the 4 years i have owned this car. the last time it hs happened my car wouldn't shift out of park and i had to get my car towed. each time the brake light switch was found to be faulty and it was replaced. this is a very frustrating problem and its very time consuming. i believe that volkswagen needs to do something to correct this problem. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 57850 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGK61J624. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in MELBOURNE, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on July 12, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:U. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: PRESTIGE VOLKSWAGEN . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 321-309-8989 . DEALER'S CITY: MELBOURNE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 32901 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Exterior Lighting Turn SignalVolkswagen Golf 2002 Exterior Lighting Turn Signal Review #10174449 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Nov 20, 2006.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL . vw golf 2002 60k turn singals keep on clicking. possible link to using armorall polish? *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 59500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWBP61J024. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in MAPLEWOOD, MN. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on June 12, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Exterior Lighting Brake Lights SwitchVolkswagen Golf 2002 Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Switch Review #10174758 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Nov 30, 2006.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH . all brake lights inoperable. bulbs are fine. this will lead to an accident where the car is rear ended. there is an existing recall, nhtsa campaign id number : 04v096000 however, it applies to the 1999 to 2002 vw jetta only. i drive a golf, which is not covered by the recall campaign, however uses the same parts. *jb .1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 146000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGP61J224. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in LAKE HIAWATHA, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Feb 14, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: TREND MOTORS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 973-625-0100 . DEALER'S CITY: ROCKAWAY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NJ. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 07866 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Air BagsVolkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Review #10175459 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Nov 20, 2006.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with AIR BAGS . the passenger side air bags in my '02 vw golf deployed for no reason when i went from a stop to a start, barely going over 5 mph. *nm.1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGK61J924. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in CENTRAL ISLIP, NY. Vehicle was purchased on Oct 05, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 7 mph. DEALER'S NAME: DONALDSONS VW . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Power Train Driveline Differential UnitVolkswagen Golf 2002 Power Train Driveline Differential Unit Review #10176197 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Dec 03, 2006.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT . roll pin that retains differential spider gear pin backed out causing larger pin to contact inside of case. the failure included a large hole in transmission/ differential case, gear and bearing damage. *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 59940 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGP61J224. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in CHICAGO, IL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 18, 2001. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. DEALER'S NAME: DARCY VW . DEALER'S CITY: JOLIET . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical SystemVolkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical System Review #10177056 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Dec 24, 2006.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . there is a faulty brake switch which causes the car to be locked in park. it had to be towed to a dealer for repairs. other models of the 2002 golf have a recall for the same problem..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGB61J724. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in KEARNEY, NE. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: WILLIAMSON . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical System Ignition SwitchVolkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical System Ignition Switch Review #10177056 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Dec 24, 2006.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH . there is a faulty brake switch which causes the car to be locked in park. it had to be towed to a dealer for repairs. other models of the 2002 golf have a recall for the same problem..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGB61J724. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in KEARNEY, NE. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: WILLIAMSON . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Exterior Lighting Brake Lights SwitchVolkswagen Golf 2002 Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Switch Review #10177065 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Dec 24, 2006.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH . tl* - the contact's vehicle would not go into gear. the contact had the car towed to the dealer, and they told him that he had a faulty brake switch which kept the car in park. the dealer told him that their was a recall o for this problem, but this vehicle was not included due to vin. *ak updated 02/16/07.*jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 77000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGB61J724. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in KEARNEY, NE. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on June 08, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: WILLIAMSON VW . DEALER'S CITY: LINCON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NE. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Switch Review #10177163 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Dec 19, 2006.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH . brake lights on my 2002 volkswagen golf all failed to operate. vw dealer (classic volkswagen in escondido, ca) determined the problem was a defective brake light switch. vw dealer replaced the brake light switch. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 103100 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGP61J024. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in ESCONDIDO, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 02, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: CLASSIC VOLKSWAGEN . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 760-745-7551 . DEALER'S CITY: ESCONDIDO . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 92029 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 StructureVolkswagen Golf 2002 Structure Review #10180639 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Jan 15, 2007.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with STRUCTURE . tl* - the contact stated that there was damage to the ceiling on the front drivers side and the rear left passenger side. also, the driver's side seat belt did work anymore. *ak .Mileage was 24000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGK61J324. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in MIDDLETOWN, DE. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 25, 2002. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph. DEALER'S NAME: METRO ACURA VOLKSWAGEN . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 215-365-7500 . DEALER'S CITY: PHILADELPHIA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: PA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 19153 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Seat BeltsVolkswagen Golf 2002 Seat Belts Review #10180639 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Jan 15, 2007.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with SEAT BELTS . tl* - the contact stated that there was damage to the ceiling on the front drivers side and the rear left passenger side. also, the driver's side seat belt did work anymore. *ak .Mileage was 24000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGK61J324. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in MIDDLETOWN, DE. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 25, 2002. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph. DEALER'S NAME: METRO ACURA VOLKSWAGEN . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 215-365-7500 . DEALER'S CITY: PHILADELPHIA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: PA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 19153 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Power Train Clutch Assembly Pedal/linkageVolkswagen Golf 2002 Power Train Clutch Assembly Pedal/linkage Review #10190977 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on May 16, 2007.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/LINKAGE . vehicle slowed dramatically at highway speed down to 35 mph, i had to use the emergency blinkers to get to the slow lane, a very dangerous situation on a congested highway. clutch and flywheel replaced, and the same failure happened again with oem parts only 3 weeks later. *ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 63000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGP61J124. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in PACIFICA, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on June 15, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph. DEALER'S NAME: DIRITO VOLKSWAGEN . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 925) 934-8224 . DEALER'S CITY: WALNUT CREEK . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 94596 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Exterior Lighting Brake Lights SwitchVolkswagen Golf 2002 Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Switch Review #10200297 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on July 21, 2007.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH . 2002 vw golf with cruise control problem customer states that the car accelerated into fifth gear when she took her foot off the brake**cc the consumer determined that stepping on the brake did not disengage the cruise control. the consumer stated the following day, when he backed his vehicle up to the garage door, he noticed the brake light/ stop light did not illuminated when he stepped on the brake. the consumer believed the failure was the root cause for the cruise control's failure to disengage. the consumer took the vehicle to the dealer and upon inspection it was determined that the replacement brake light switch that had been installed previously under recall was defective. *jb.Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in ROCKVILLE, MD. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: CONGRESSIONAL VW . DEALER'S CITY: ROCKVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MD. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 99999 . Volkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical System IgnitionVolkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical System Ignition Review #10201525 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Aug 11, 2007.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION . 2002 volkswagen golf has had numerous problems. the most recent problem is that the coil spring broke while the consumer was driving causing damage to the strut. now the consumer has to pay to get the vehicle fixed. *kb the consumer stated the problems started after the warranty ended. the battery died. 5 days later, the mil appeared and the vehicle was misfiring. in march of 2007 the engine light illuminated due to a faulty coil. in april of 2007 the battery light illuminated due to a failed alternator. *jb the right headlight was inoperative, the catalytic converter was replaced. updated 12/12/07.Mileage was 26466 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGB61J624. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in CHICAGO, IL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 25, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph. DEALER'S NAME: D'ARCY VW . DEALER'S CITY: JOLIET . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical System Alternator/generator/regulatorVolkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical System Alternator/generator/regulator Review #10201525 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Aug 11, 2007.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR . 2002 volkswagen golf has had numerous problems. the most recent problem is that the coil spring broke while the consumer was driving causing damage to the strut. now the consumer has to pay to get the vehicle fixed. *kb the consumer stated the problems started after the warranty ended. the battery died. 5 days later, the mil appeared and the vehicle was misfiring. in march of 2007 the engine light illuminated due to a faulty coil. in april of 2007 the battery light illuminated due to a failed alternator. *jb the right headlight was inoperative, the catalytic converter was replaced. updated 12/12/07.Mileage was 26466 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGB61J624. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in CHICAGO, IL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 25, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph. DEALER'S NAME: D'ARCY VW . DEALER'S CITY: JOLIET . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Emission Control Catalytic ConvertorVOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Aug 11, 2007.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR . 2002 volkswagen golf has had numerous problems. the most recent problem is that the coil spring broke while the consumer was driving causing damage to the strut. now the consumer has to pay to get the vehicle fixed. *kb the consumer stated the problems started after the warranty ended. the battery died. 5 days later, the mil appeared and the vehicle was misfiring. in march of 2007 the engine light illuminated due to a faulty coil. in april of 2007 the battery light illuminated due to a failed alternator. *jb the right headlight was inoperative, the catalytic converter was replaced. updated 12/12/07.Mileage was 26466 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGB61J624. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in CHICAGO, IL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 25, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph. DEALER'S NAME: D'ARCY VW . DEALER'S CITY: JOLIET . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Exterior Lighting HeadlightsVolkswagen Golf 2002 Exterior Lighting Headlights Review #10201525 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Aug 11, 2007.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS . 2002 volkswagen golf has had numerous problems. the most recent problem is that the coil spring broke while the consumer was driving causing damage to the strut. now the consumer has to pay to get the vehicle fixed. *kb the consumer stated the problems started after the warranty ended. the battery died. 5 days later, the mil appeared and the vehicle was misfiring. in march of 2007 the engine light illuminated due to a faulty coil. in april of 2007 the battery light illuminated due to a failed alternator. *jb the right headlight was inoperative, the catalytic converter was replaced. updated 12/12/07.Mileage was 26466 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGB61J624. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in CHICAGO, IL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 25, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph. DEALER'S NAME: D'ARCY VW . DEALER'S CITY: JOLIET . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical System BatteryVolkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical System Battery Review #10201525 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Aug 11, 2007.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY . 2002 volkswagen golf has had numerous problems. the most recent problem is that the coil spring broke while the consumer was driving causing damage to the strut. now the consumer has to pay to get the vehicle fixed. *kb the consumer stated the problems started after the warranty ended. the battery died. 5 days later, the mil appeared and the vehicle was misfiring. in march of 2007 the engine light illuminated due to a faulty coil. in april of 2007 the battery light illuminated due to a failed alternator. *jb the right headlight was inoperative, the catalytic converter was replaced. updated 12/12/07.Mileage was 26466 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGB61J624. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in CHICAGO, IL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 25, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph. DEALER'S NAME: D'ARCY VW . DEALER'S CITY: JOLIET . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Suspension Front Springs Coil SpringsVolkswagen Golf 2002 Suspension Front Springs Coil Springs Review #10201525 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Aug 11, 2007.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS . 2002 volkswagen golf has had numerous problems. the most recent problem is that the coil spring broke while the consumer was driving causing damage to the strut. now the consumer has to pay to get the vehicle fixed. *kb the consumer stated the problems started after the warranty ended. the battery died. 5 days later, the mil appeared and the vehicle was misfiring. in march of 2007 the engine light illuminated due to a faulty coil. in april of 2007 the battery light illuminated due to a failed alternator. *jb the right headlight was inoperative, the catalytic converter was replaced. updated 12/12/07.Mileage was 26466 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGB61J624. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in CHICAGO, IL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 25, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph. DEALER'S NAME: D'ARCY VW . DEALER'S CITY: JOLIET . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Visibility Glass, Side/rearVolkswagen Golf 2002 Visibility Glass, Side/rear Review #10205139 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Oct 02, 2007.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR . i have a 2002 golf tdi with manual windows. the window regulator clips broke and the window dropped into the door. this is a known issue with vw's that a service bulletin, (0603), is out on, but only for power windows. the part that os defective is common to both types but since my windows are manual i have to pay $191.00 for the part. if vw is replacing one type free of charge they should be replacing both. the part is defective - manual or power windows... *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 81290 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWBP61J524. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in AUSTIN, TX. Vehicle was purchased on Apr 21, 2005. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volkswagen Golf 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Volkswagen Golf 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: HEWLETT VW . DEALER'S CITY: GEORGETOWN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: TX. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical SystemVolkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical System Review #10229406 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on May 09, 2008.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . my 2002 vw golf has a defect in the immobilizer that dealers can not diagnose or repair. once the key is turned off, the car sometimes will not restart. it has been towed to the dealer on multiple occasions - but after a variable time interval the car starts again. since it starts - three dealers have been unable to diagnose why it fails to recognize the key. i am furious that the immobilizer circuit can not be repaired or inactivated. i live in the country and am afraid to turn the car off in a remote location for fear it will not restart - and leave me stranded 20 miles from nowhere. it could strand my wife and invalid daughter. the car could not be moved in an emergency, like clearing the way for emergency vehicles, or getting off the side of the road if i pull over and stop. volkswagen is unresponsive to the problem - i have spoken to usa headquarters who has not responded. the car is not safe to take on the road because it can unpredictably fail to drive. this has happened 8 times in the past 12 months, and has been to service department 3 times with no cure. *tr.Mileage was 130000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGP61J524. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in BRACEY, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Seat BeltsVolkswagen Golf 2002 Seat Belts Review #10242788 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Sept 15, 2008.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with SEAT BELTS . air bag light is on in vehicle because of a poor electrical connection in the driver's side seat belt clasp, which was already replaced once while vehicle was still under factory warranty, about 2yrs and 30k miles ago. the locking mechanism of the seat belt clasp itself still works, however, while the air bag light is on because of the failed electrical connection in the clasp, air bags will not deploy, which risks my and my passengers' life and safety. to replace the part, i incurred a $75 diagnostic fee from a local mechanic and purchased a new part for $161, which i will install myself to save another $75 installation fee. total economic loss to me was $236, but could have been $311 if i didn't have the tools and time to do it myself. the old seat belt clasp will be available for inspection. *tr.Mileage was 72400 miles. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in GAINESVILLE, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Air BagsVolkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Review #10242788 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Sept 15, 2008.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with AIR BAGS . air bag light is on in vehicle because of a poor electrical connection in the driver's side seat belt clasp, which was already replaced once while vehicle was still under factory warranty, about 2yrs and 30k miles ago. the locking mechanism of the seat belt clasp itself still works, however, while the air bag light is on because of the failed electrical connection in the clasp, air bags will not deploy, which risks my and my passengers' life and safety. to replace the part, i incurred a $75 diagnostic fee from a local mechanic and purchased a new part for $161, which i will install myself to save another $75 installation fee. total economic loss to me was $236, but could have been $311 if i didn't have the tools and time to do it myself. the old seat belt clasp will be available for inspection. *tr.Mileage was 72400 miles. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in GAINESVILLE, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Engine And Engine CoolingVolkswagen Golf 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10245127 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Oct 08, 2008.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . highway on ramp engine revved uncontrollably until failure new engine needed. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in NORTHAMPTON, MA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Visibility Power Window Devices And ControlsVolkswagen Golf 2002 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Review #10245390 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Oct 12, 2008.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . the driver¿s side window regulator recently failed on my 2002 vw golf. this part secures the window to the power window mechanism, and keeps the window up. the failure occurred while i was leaving a toll booth. i pressed the button to raise the window, heard a crack, and then the entire window violently crashed down into the interior of the door, and attempts to raise the window failed. i was lucky that i was only driving about 20 mph at the time, but unfortunately i had to drive home five hours with the windows down. it was a very unpleasant experience. when i returned home, upon bringing the car in to the dealership, i learned that it was the window regulator that had failed. i also learned that this part has failed numerous times on golfs of this model year (and other years), and that an extended warranty of 7 years was placed on the part. i strongly believe that a recall should have been placed on this part instead of simply a warranty extension. i have heard numerous anecdotes of people having this same problem. the window crashes violently, and had i been driving fast or in traffic, this could have caused an accident very easily. what¿s more, one cannot protect the car from theft or water damage when the window won¿t close. according to vw, a sturdier replacement part was designed around 2002, and my car is now being fixed with this part. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 103000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGK61J124. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in HAMDEN, CT. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Switches Brake LightVolkswagen Golf 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Switches Brake Light Review #10254650 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Dec 18, 2008.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT . there was a brake switch short that caused the car to be stuck in park. so it had to be dragged out and was sent to volkswagen service. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 101345 miles. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in PLAINFIELD, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Exterior Lighting Brake Lights SwitchVolkswagen Golf 2002 Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Switch Review #10254650 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Dec 18, 2008.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH . there was a brake switch short that caused the car to be stuck in park. so it had to be dragged out and was sent to volkswagen service. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 101345 miles. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in PLAINFIELD, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Air BagsVolkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Review #10256593 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Jan 23, 2009.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with AIR BAGS . tl*the contact owns a 2002 volkswagen golf. while driving 70 mph on the freeway, the passenger side air bag spontaneously deployed. there were no injuries, but the contact was concerned about the sudden explosion. he stated that the deployment occurred while he was using his cellular phone. the vehicle has not been taken to the dealer and the manufacturer was not notified. the vin was unavailable. the current and failure mileages were approximately 70,000..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 70000 miles. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in MORAGA, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 StructureVolkswagen Golf 2002 Structure Review #10267719 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Apr 26, 2009.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with STRUCTURE . while driving my wife was driving our 2002 vw golf the driver side window dropped. turns out all over the internet there are complaints of the tabs holding the windows breaking. in fact when i was at the dealer i fellow overheard me and said he had the exact same problem on his 2001 vw gti. vw had a tsb and extended the warranty by a few years on this but is should have been a recall. a window dropping is a huge safety factor for a number of reasons. the window is a protection device to shield you in an accident or from debris at 65mph and for your own personal safety if on the wrong side of town. i called the vw dealer to see if they would fix this problem they said yes they would fix it for free yet upon arriving i was told i was one month out of the extended warranty. the dropping of this window caused my wife to have to pull over on a busy expressway because she could not see in the rain with it blowing in her window. once a gain a faulty window holding mechanism is a safety issue and should be a recall item. *tr.Mileage was 77000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGK61J324. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in OAK PARK, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 VisibilityVolkswagen Golf 2002 Visibility Review #10267719 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Apr 26, 2009.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with VISIBILITY . while driving my wife was driving our 2002 vw golf the driver side window dropped. turns out all over the internet there are complaints of the tabs holding the windows breaking. in fact when i was at the dealer i fellow overheard me and said he had the exact same problem on his 2001 vw gti. vw had a tsb and extended the warranty by a few years on this but is should have been a recall. a window dropping is a huge safety factor for a number of reasons. the window is a protection device to shield you in an accident or from debris at 65mph and for your own personal safety if on the wrong side of town. i called the vw dealer to see if they would fix this problem they said yes they would fix it for free yet upon arriving i was told i was one month out of the extended warranty. the dropping of this window caused my wife to have to pull over on a busy expressway because she could not see in the rain with it blowing in her window. once a gain a faulty window holding mechanism is a safety issue and should be a recall item. *tr.Mileage was 77000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGK61J324. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in OAK PARK, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Seat BeltsVolkswagen Golf 2002 Seat Belts Review #10269010 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Oct 02, 2007.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with SEAT BELTS . air bag light came on. when taken in for fix it was found to be a faulty switch in the driver side seat belt buckle. it was just recently replaced and so far no further problems. *tr.Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in LAKE FOREST, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/windowVolkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/window Review #10276939 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on June 14, 2009.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW . passenger side curtain airbag deployed while traveling down the highway. no collision, consequences ringing in ears. volkswagen made repair at no cost to me $3212.00. *tr.Mileage was 280000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGP61J724. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in PRINCETON, MN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Air Bags Side/window Review #10348119 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Aug 07, 2010.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW . on saturday aug 7th i was driving my 2002 vw golf on the highway when the passenger side airbag deployed. the road was smooth with no bumps or potholes, nothing hit the car, it was totally spontaneous. luckily there were no passengers in the car. i have contacted my local vw service shop and will take the car in so they can identify the cause of the deployment. *tr.Mileage was 160000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGK61J924. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in NEW HAVEN, CT. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical SystemVolkswagen Golf 2002 Electrical System Review #10390105 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on Mar 08, 2011.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . tl* the contact owns 2002 volkswagen golf. the contact stated that the vehicle would not start in rainy weather. the vehicle was taken to the dealer who advised that the ignition coil would need to be replaced. the contact located a voluntary manufacturers recall for the failure but was advised by the manufacturer that the vehicle was not included in the voluntary recall. the failure mileage and current mileages were 150,000..Mileage was 150000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGK61JX24. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in WASHINGTON, DC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Volkswagen Golf 2002 EngineVolkswagen Golf 2002 Engine Review #10526396 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002 car safety problem was reported on July 21, 2013.VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2002, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ENGINE . tl* the contact owns a 2002 volkswagen golf with a tdi engine. the contact stated that the vehicle suddenly accelerated. the contact had to pop the clutch and kill the ignition, but the engine continue to operate until the vehicle ran out of fuel. the contacts mechanic inspected the vehicle and stated that the turbo charger seals were not leaking. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure and current mileages were 53,000. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 53000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):9BWGP61J524. Volkswagen Golf 2002 problem was reported in ROSELAND, NJ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. |
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