6.0

fairly significant
Typical Repair Cost:
$300
Average Mileage:
125,000 miles
Total Complaints:
1 complaints

Most common solutions:

  1. replace radiator fan (1 reports)
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problem #1

Sep 032011

Golf GLS 1.8t

  • Automatic transmission
  • 125,000 miles

The radiator fan (primary fan) failed. Even though there is a second fan, the way the electrical is wired, the second fan will not work if the primary fan does not work. What a stupid design.

- Ryan O., Gilroy, CA, US

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