2.3

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
67,000 miles

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problem #3

Jan 012005

Golf

  • 55,000 miles
Possible to remove entire door lock core without setting off the car alarm in VW Golf.

- Newark, NJ, USA

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problem #2

Jul 112004

Golf 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 82,000 miles
The latch for the door on the center console broke off.

- Sulphur, LA, USA

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problem #1

Jan 022004

Golf 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 64,000 miles
Automatic transmission failure, mass air flow sensor failure, premature rear brake pad failure, automatic door lock malfunction, water pump failure, third brake light failure.

- Chula Vista, CA, USA

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