Vehicle report

2000 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

Reported problems

88 complaints · median 60000 miles
ComponentReports
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS14
AIR BAGS6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS5
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING4
UNKNOWN OR OTHER4
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP3
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL3
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD3
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE2
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE2
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT2
SEATS2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR2
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS2
STRUCTURE2
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING2
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.1
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
INTERIOR LIGHTING1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)1
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY1
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION1
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR1
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT1
SUSPENSION1
SUSPENSION:FRONT1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM1
TIRES1
TIRES:SIDEWALL1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES1
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS1

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