Consumer Complaints

Vehicles / Volkswagen / Volkswagen
Id Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Complaint Summary
007110813 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2001 While driving 2001 passat 1.8 turbo on interstate when stopping engine light came on. turned car off, and had it towed to dealer, who informed me
007110490 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2002 I bought a 2002 in 2005 with 30,000 from a certified used volkswagen dealership. after only driving the car some 29,000 miles the transmission went
007105973 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2002 Automatic transmission failed to go into drive and reverse gears. slow to go into gear. contaced repair shop, transmission was slipping needed
006079287 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2001 CATALYTIC CONVERTOR FAILURE AT 82,000 REPLACED CONVERTOR. *JB
004074567 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2000 Same as everyone else. annoying!!we have a 2000 passat w/an abs warning light & chimes that have been coming on since nov. 2004 when the car had
004072633 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1999 Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle stalls in the middle of traffic. this has occurred 6 or 7 times in the last 2 years. the dealer has been unable
006057367 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2001 I have no headlights or wipers on this 2001 eurovan. it seems to be the ignition switch. i had noticed the 1996 passat was recalled for this problem
006055772 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2003 I have a 2003 volkswagen passat wagon with leather, heated seats. i just noticed a hole in the seat that is clearly burnt through from underneath. i
005054698 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1999 I have a 1999 vw passat v6 with 94000 miles. around 92000, in the summer of 2005, my abs lights started flashing and has been flashing since. after
005053721 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2003 Engine froze 1 mile after the oil light came on. no smells, warning lights, noises before the oil light came on. the oil light came on for the
005052721 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2002 OIL LIGHT CAME ON REPEATEDLY DUE TO OIL SLUDGE PROBLEM, WHICH IS A KNOWN DEFECT. VW DID NOT COVER, DUE TO EXPIRED WARRANTY. *JB
005047924 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2003 On sept. 22nd, 2005, our 2003 vw eurovan broke down on the side of the road. we had it towed to our local dealership, roger jobs vw in bellingham, wa
005042020 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2002 ENGINE SLUDGE DIAGNOSED ON PASSAT. *NM
005027448 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1999 I own a volswagen passat gls 1999 and i have a problem with the abs control module. i get a solid abs light & then a blinking brake light when i
005025147 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2001 Dt: consumer stated at 51000 miles transmission busted. consumer some times vehicle did not want to accelerate and e back fired. also, while
005024349 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1999 ABS LIGHT STAYS ON. DEALER SAYS THE MODULE STOPPED COMMUNICATING. PARTS AND LABOR APPROX. $1000.
005019217 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2000 Notice clunking and schreeching sound when turning the steering wheel. independent mechanic informed of lowercontrol arm defective. car continued to
005019216 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2000 Notice clunking and schreeching sound when turning the steering wheel. independent mechanic informed of lowercontrol arm defective. car continued to
004011219 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2000 My volkswagen 2000 passat has a malfunction of the abs electronic unit. this malfunction has been reported frequently among audi and vw customers.
004009199 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2000 1) stop engine light 2) no power, engine failure 3) possible new engine needed 4) warranty no good from vw because i don't have 2 receipts from oil
005006258 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2000 The abs module has an internal electrical circuit failure. the warning light and beeper cannot be disconnected. the brakes are ok but the warning
003006202 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1999 I own an old body style 99 jetta wolfsburg. the windows are all inoperable except for 1. i replaced on of the motors and the whole frame supporting
004312170 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2001 2001 volkswagen passat wagon. engine failure, volkswagen will not repair even though it is under warranty. car has been serviced 13 times in 14 months
004312043 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2000 RADIATOR FAILURE. CRACKED RADIATOR ON PASSENGER SIDE BOTTOM. RADIATOR FAN FAILURE. BEARINGS IN MOTOR SQUEALING. *AK
004312042 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2000 RADIATOR FAILURE. CRACKED RADIATOR ON PASSENGER SIDE BOTTOM. RADIATOR FAN FAILURE. BEARINGS IN MOTOR SQUEALING. *AK
004296172 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2003 Various problems with 2003 glx. *mr the consumer experienced problems with the transmission. the mechanics suggested that nothing was wrong with
004296171 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2003 Various problems with 2003 glx. *mr the consumer experienced problems with the transmission. the mechanics suggested that nothing was wrong with
003246462 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1998 98 volkswagen (vw) passat gls. my mechanic asked me to file a formal complaint about the front-end tie rods of the 98 passat. they have already been
003218412 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2001 NAR 06/05/2003 *MR THE CONSUMER HAS HAD ONGOING PROBLEMS WITH THE REAR ROTORS AND BRAKES PADS ON FOUR SEPARATE OCCASIONS. * CB
000211247 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1996 Instrument display cluster on 96 passat wagon glx totally failed, resulting in loss of odometer and tachometer readings. panel was replaced for $500
003205037 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1996 Entire dash board went dead after a few days of extreme cold weather. i have heard of this happening with many other volkswagen's and feel that
0000204380 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2002 There was a widespread safety issue of the passat and audi. the volkswagen dealer manufacturer admitted that all 4 ignition coils in these vehicle's
0000203630 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2002 VOLKSWAGEN WEEKENDER VAN 2002. THE REAR LAP BELTS FAILED TO LATCH.*JB
003201625 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1996 Entire instrument panel (fuel, temp, speedometer, tachometer and odometer displays) failed during cold weather. multiple reports of the same problem
000200668 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1997 I have had nothing but problems with my 97 jetta since i purchased it in 1999. it began with the transmission in 2000 when the car had only 35,000
000200667 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1997 I have had nothing but problems with my 97 jetta since i purchased it in 1999. it began with the transmission in 2000 when the car had only 35,000
000200666 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1997 I have had nothing but problems with my 97 jetta since i purchased it in 1999. it began with the transmission in 2000 when the car had only 35,000
002189376 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1996 THE SEAT BELT WOULD NOT RETRACT BACK TO ITS ORIGINAL POSITION AND COULD BE INOPERATIVE IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT. DEALER NOTIFIED. MR JG *JB
001152884 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1971 While traveling at approximately 50 to 55 mph right rear firestone tire size p185/75r14, dot: w2j71jl234) on 1971, volkswagen bus experienced tread
000132326 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1997 Left front tire went flat. consumer took vehicle for check up and found that all tires had cracks in sidewalls that made tires go flat, size 195/
0000102191 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2000 Airbag indicator light volkswagen agreed to pay for repair paid $73 out-of-pocket to get diagnostic airbag indicator lite admission of problem only
002101022 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2000 Brake assembly switch was faulty which does not allow the automatic transmission to be switched out of park. cost to repair approximately $150.00.
002092513 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2001 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
002092512 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2001 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
002089138 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2002 I had just got my car back from the shop around 4p.m. i had parked my car in the driveway , well about fifteen minutes later my friend was leaveing
998078409 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1997 After purchase in 2/1997 electrical problems found to be caused by bad ignition - it was replaced. now have to replace again b/c entire ignition
000065579 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2000 Ecu failure: (5k miles) engine would not turn over, engine computer light lit, attemped to start using 3 different power sources (dealer, tow, another
000065577 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2000 Ecu failure: (5k miles) engine would not turn over, engine computer light lit, attemped to start using 3 different power sources (dealer, tow, another
000005365 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 9999 Prior to recall repair date the vehicles colling system ruptured and sprayed hot water all over the passenger seat and fogged up the windows so
996070583 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1996 COOLING SYSTEM/RADIATOR HOSE DEFECTIVE.
996069105 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1996 GEAR BOX POPPING OUT OF GEAR.
996067346 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1996 AIR CONDITIONER FAN FAILED.
0000059406 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1959 Driver's seat has been replaced about 4 times. it continues to break. they refuse to pay for repairs now. foam is not adequate. busts and you end
998055150 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 9999 RECALL REPAIRS WORK ON TWO RECALLS CAN NOT BE COMPLETED DUE TO LACK OF PARTS.(HOOD LOCK AND ROUTING OF THE BRAKE LINE).
998055149 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 9999 RECALL REPAIRS WORK ON TWO RECALLS CAN NOT BE COMPLETED DUE TO LACK OF PARTS.(HOOD LOCK AND ROUTING OF THE BRAKE LINE).
998048935 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1995 TIRE BLEW OUT RESULTING IN HOLE IN THE GAS TANK DUE TO LACK OF PROTECTIVE DEVICE FOR TANK.
996031670 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 9999 REPLACEMENT JACK HAS NOT BEEN SENT TO CONSUMER.
997028700 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 9999 SAFETY RECALL TH REPLACE JACK NOT RECEIVED BY CONSUMER, 1-22-96 THRU 01-APR-97.
996028699 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 9999 CONSUMER HAS NOT RECEIVED THE REPLACEMENT JACK IN EXCHANGE FOR THE ONE INVOLVED IN A RECALL.
997025234 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1994 RECALL ON REPLACEMENT JACK WAS NEVER RECEIVED.
992020839 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1992 FUEL LINE FAILED.
992020838 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1992 COOLANT LEAK.
992020837 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1992 INTERMITTENT STALLING.
992020836 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1992 WATER PUMP FAILED.
996019335 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1991 FRONT BUMPER FELL OFF.
0000018452 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 9999 VEHICLE CONTINUALLY STALLING.
996015120 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 9999 REPLACEMENT JACK NOT RECEIVED AFTER EIGHT MONTHS.
991011991 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1987 HORN FAILED 7 TIMES. *SD
996011621 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1990 CRUISE CONTROL STUCK, CAUSING ACCIDENT.(NEW JERSEY STATE POLICE DEPARTMENT) *SD
003223380 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2000 CAR WILL NOT SHIFT OUT OF PARK, WITH IGNITION ON, CAR RUNNING DESPITE BRAKE PEDAL BEING DEPRESSED. *AK
003222895 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2000 CAR WILL NOT SHIFT OUT OF PARK, WITH IGNITION ON, CAR RUNNING DESPITE BRAKE PEDAL BEING DEPRESSED. *AK
003218411 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2001 NAR 06/05/2003 *MR THE CONSUMER HAS HAD ONGOING PROBLEMS WITH THE REAR ROTORS AND BRAKES PADS ON FOUR SEPARATE OCCASIONS. * CB
000211727 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1996 Instrument display cluster on 96 passat wagon glx totally failed, resulting in loss of odometer and tachometer readings. panel was replaced for $500
0000204853 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2002 There was a widespread safety issue of the passat and audi. the volkswagen dealer manufacturer admitted that all 4 ignition coils in these vehicle's
000201141 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1997 I have had nothing but problems with my 97 jetta since i purchased it in 1999. it began with the transmission in 2000 when the car had only 35,000
000201140 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1997 I have had nothing but problems with my 97 jetta since i purchased it in 1999. it began with the transmission in 2000 when the car had only 35,000
000201139 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1997 I have had nothing but problems with my 97 jetta since i purchased it in 1999. it began with the transmission in 2000 when the car had only 35,000
003197676 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1997 Complaint fm ellen o'brien leased / purchased a volkswagen (vw) jetta 4 dr vehicle... es10003874 responded to this letter..... the vehicle made an
003197212 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1997 Complaint fm ellen o'brien leased / purchased a volkswagen (vw) jetta 4 dr vehicle... es10003874 responded to this letter..... the vehicle made an
003197211 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1997 Complaint fm ellen o'brien leased / purchased a volkswagen (vw) jetta 4 dr vehicle... es10003874 responded to this letter..... the vehicle made an
002195350 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1992 Consumer states vehicle tack odometer (rpm). does not work. even when consumer pushes the accelerator pedal all the way down. the vehicle still does
002194885 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1992 Consumer states vehicle tack odometer (rpm). does not work. even when consumer pushes the accelerator pedal all the way down. the vehicle still does
002193914 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1997 Ignition switch continues to send start signals to the starter after the car has already started. the car is a 97 vw passat vr6. this choice is not
001192770 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1965 TIRES CAME APART IN THE DRIVE WAY, REPLACE THE TIRES.
001192754 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1965 TIRES CAME APART IN THE DRIVE WAY, REPLACE THE TIRES.
001152891 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1971 While traveling at approximately 50 to 55 mph right rear firestone tire size p185/75r14, dot: w2j71jl234) on 1971, volkswagen bus experienced tread
998078417 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1997 After purchase in 2/1997 electrical problems found to be caused by bad ignition - it was replaced. now have to replace again b/c entire ignition
000065585 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2000 Ecu failure: (5k miles) engine would not turn over, engine computer light lit, attemped to start using 3 different power sources (dealer, tow, another
000065584 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2000 Ecu failure: (5k miles) engine would not turn over, engine computer light lit, attemped to start using 3 different power sources (dealer, tow, another
000065578 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 2000 Ecu failure: (5k miles) engine would not turn over, engine computer light lit, attemped to start using 3 different power sources (dealer, tow, another
001025506 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1965 Consumer purchsed tires and they failed. the tire brand and manufacturer was not given. the tire size is 165/r15. these tires were purchased from d
0000007836 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 9999 Consumer is complaining about the new halogen headlights that have a bright blue tint to them, consumer says it hurts her eyes to look at them. *slc
000005369 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 9999 Prior to recall repair date the vehicles colling system ruptured and sprayed hot water all over the passenger seat and fogged up the windows so
999084664 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1996 Differential assembly failed, causing pieces of internal components to cut through differential housing on transmission case. this is the second
999084640 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1998 I was just driving and exiting an off-ramp when i think i ran over like a rock or piece of object that hit the bottom of my car (nothing hard), but
0000083767 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1978 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR THIS VEHICLE.
0000083757 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1978 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR THIS VEHICLE.
998078410 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1997 After purchase in 2/1997 electrical problems found to be caused by bad ignition - it was replaced. now have to replace again b/c entire ignition
996070591 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1996 COOLING SYSTEM/RADIATOR HOSE DEFECTIVE.
996070104 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1996 ALTERNATOR FAILED. QCAW
996069113 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1996 GEAR BOX POPPING OUT OF GEAR.
998055158 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 9999 RECALL REPAIRS WORK ON TWO RECALLS CAN NOT BE COMPLETED DUE TO LACK OF PARTS.(HOOD LOCK AND ROUTING OF THE BRAKE LINE).
998051601 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1994 FUSE BOX SHORTED OUT, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL.
998048943 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1995 TIRE BLEW OUT RESULTING IN HOLE IN THE GAS TANK DUE TO LACK OF PROTECTIVE DEVICE FOR TANK.
998048944 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1995 TIRE BLEW OUT RESULTING IN HOLE IN THE GAS TANK DUE TO LACK OF PROTECTIVE DEVICE FOR TANK.
998048936 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1995 TIRE BLEW OUT RESULTING IN HOLE IN THE GAS TANK DUE TO LACK OF PROTECTIVE DEVICE FOR TANK.
996031678 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 9999 REPLACEMENT JACK HAS NOT BEEN SENT TO CONSUMER.
996028707 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 9999 CONSUMER HAS NOT RECEIVED THE REPLACEMENT JACK IN EXCHANGE FOR THE ONE INVOLVED IN A RECALL.
997028708 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 9999 SAFETY RECALL TH REPLACE JACK NOT RECEIVED BY CONSUMER, 1-22-96 THRU 01-APR-97.
992020844 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1992 WATER PUMP FAILED.
992020845 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1992 INTERMITTENT STALLING.
992020846 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1992 COOLANT LEAK.
992020847 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1992 FUEL LINE FAILED.
996015128 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 9999 REPLACEMENT JACK NOT RECEIVED AFTER EIGHT MONTHS.
996013611 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1987 MECHANICAL PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE, CAUSING ACCIDENT. (NEW JERSEY STATE POLICE REPORT) *DSH
996013615 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1995 BRAKES FAILED, RESULTING IN ACCIDENT. (NEW JERSEY STATE POLICE REPORT) *DSH
996013623 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1995 BRAKES FAILED, RESULTING IN ACCIDENT. (NEW JERSEY STATE POLICE REPORT) *DSH
991011997 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1987 HORN FAILED 7 TIMES. *SD
996011998 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1987 FUEL PUMP REPLACED. *SD
996011999 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1987 DRIVER'S SEAT BACK ADJUSTMENT BROKE. *SD
996011989 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1987 DRIVER'S SEAT BACK ADJUSTMENT BROKE. *SD
996011990 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1987 FUEL PUMP REPLACED. *SD
996011153 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 9999 PIRELLI TIRES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT. *DSH
996011161 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 9999 PIRELLI TIRES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT. *DSH
995005864 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 9999 VEHICLE HAS POOR AIR VENTILATION. *AK

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