8.0
pretty bad- Typical Repair Cost:
- $1,040
- Average Mileage:
- 58,800 miles
- Total Complaints:
- 2 complaints
Most common solutions:
- replace water pump and engine seal (2 reports)
Second water pump failure on this vehicle ...first time at 36552 miles replaced under warranty; new pump failure 18 months later at 52237 miles .... second replacement VW covered.
Update from Jul 30, 2018: this was SECOND qwater puimp fialure on this vehicle... first on05/10/16 at 37132 miles and then seoond at 52237 miles ...15000 miles between replacemenmt... major job, requires new water pump and repalcemnt of under-enginen oil pan (pump ios undddr the engine).... dealer cot of repaior (covered under warranty $2000).
- Martin C., Irvine, US
Engine light … went to Dealer only to find the water pump failed.
- Anthony M., Jupiter, FL, US