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1989 Volkswagen Fox

Safety Score
95
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
9
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
1988-12-01 88V187000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR 104,000 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
1999-02-19 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM No 0 CONSUMER WHILE DRIVING WOULD LOSE POWER. COMPUTER SYSTEM WENT CRAZY, OIL LIGHT/BATTERY LIGHT CAME ON. AFTER A COUPL…
1995-12-12 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE No 0 H A BOYDE AND LANCASTER AUTO HOUSE VOLSKWAGEN 95V105. UNFORTUNATELY REPAIR FOR RECALL DID NOT REMEDY THE PROBLEM, DRIV…
1995-10-24 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE No 0 BENT HEATER HOSE CAUSES DEFROSTER TO FAIL, OBSCURING VISION OCCASIONALLY. *DH
1995-09-28 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING No 0 DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BELT LOCKS WITH NO PRIOR WARNING. TT
1995-09-18 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE Yes 0 MUFFLER SYSTEM FELL APART/HUNG UP ON REAR TIRE, CAUSING ACCIDENT.(OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT) *SD
1995-05-23 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH No 0 MAIN LATCH CAME LOOSE, PLASTIC LATCH BROKE AND FLEW BACK, STRICKING AND BREAKING WINDSHIELD, BUCKLED HOOD AND BROKE HIN…
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM No 0 DEFECTIVE COOLING SYSTEM--RECALL. WANTS TO BE REIMBURSED FOR REPAIRS.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL No 0 THE CAR WAS TAKEN TO A DEALERSHIP EARLIER THIS YEAR BECUASE THE ECU HAD FIALED. DEALERSHIP ALSO TOLD ME THAT MY HEATER …
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM No 0 SERVICE BULLETIN WORK DONE UNSATISFACTORY, STILL HAVING PROBLEMS WITH COOLING SYSTEM. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK