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1985 Volkswagen Golf

Safety Score
94
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
10
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
1984-10-30 84V137000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER 575 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
1999-02-01 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE No 2 RECALLED HEATER CORE FAILED CAUSING ANTIFEEZE TO FLOW FROM UNDER THE DASHBOARD ONTO BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE FLOO…
1997-11-03 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD No 0 REAR WINDSHIELD SHATTERED DUE TO STRESS CRACKS.
1997-05-09 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY No 0 WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE ABOUT 40 MPH, HEARD A LOUD NOISE; PULLED OVER & STOPPED, TURNED VEHICLE OFF & GOT OUT TO LOOK; SU…
1997-04-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 VEHICLE FIRE.
1996-10-01 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT No 0 RIGHT FRONT CV JOINTS FAILED TWICE. *AK
1995-06-12 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE No 0 HEATER CORE FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL, SPRAYING COOLANT INTO ENGINE COMPARTMENT, CAUSING WINDOWS TO STEAM UP (92V-050). *…
1995-01-01 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP No 0 FUEL PUMP FAILED TWICE. *AK
1991-12-01 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 TRANSMISSIONS FINAL DRIVE LEAKED, CAUSING TRANSMISSION TO LOCK UP TWICE. *DSH
1990-05-15 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT No 0 LACK OF LUBRICATION CAUSES DIFFERENTIAL TO LOCK UP. *AK
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 WHILE DRIVING FOR NO REASON THE CAR WILL GO FULL THTOTTLE,IF YOU PUSH DOWN AND PEDAL OR PULL BACK IT STILL STAY STUCK. …