Safety Score
72
Average
Recalls
3
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (3)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-02-15 | 00V039000 |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 11,400 | — | Details |
| 1994-04-04 | 94V058000 |
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | 8,350 | — | Details |
| 1993-09-03 | 93V138000 |
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL | 2,400 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-09-30 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | FUEL LINE LEAKS AND LEARNT THERE IS A RECALL IN CANADA WITH OWNERS COMPLAINED OF THE SAME ISSUES. DEFECTIVE FUEL LINE S… |
| 2008-10-12 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 VOLKSWAGEN EUROVAN. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE ENGINE ON ONE SIDE OF THE VEHICLE BECAME COMPL… |
| 2005-06-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | DT: CONTACT STATES A 1993 EURO VAN VOLKSWAGEN BURNED WHILE DRIVING. SMOKE STARTED COMING OUT FROM UNDERNEATH THE HOOD.… |
| 2004-07-23 | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | Yes | 0 | WHILE MERGING ONTO THE HIGHWAY STEERING WHEEL FAILED. CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKES AND PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. VEHICL… |
| 2000-09-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | VOLKSWAGEN ISSUED A RECALL FOR REPLACING THE CRIMPED FUEL LINE FITTINGS AT THE UPPER END OF THE FUEL LINES (VW CAMPAIGN… |
| 2000-08-05 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE | No | 0 | RECALL 00 V039 000. PARTS THAT ARE NEEDED TO PERFORM THE RECALL ARE NOT AVAILABLE.*AK |
| 2000-07-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 15MPH ON A RESIDENTIAL STREET. SHE HAD THE WINDOW ROLLED UP, AND SHE STARTED FEELING SICK… |
| 2000-05-18 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | AFTER STOPPING COULD DETECT THE SMELL OF FUEL INSIDE OF VEHICLE, EVEN WITH THE A/C ON. CONSUMER THOUGHT IT WAS A FU… |
| 2000-05-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 VOLKSWAGEN EUROVAN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 200000. THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED FOR NHTSA REC… |
| 2000-04-10 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | LEAK AT RETURN LINE AND FUEL MANIFOLD. FUEL DRIPPED ON DISTRIBUTOR LOCADED DIRECTLY BELOW. USED HALON FIRE EXTINGUISHE… |
| 2000-03-17 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | No | 0 | STARTED UP VEHICLE IN THE DRIVEWAY AND SMELLED GAS. OPENED THE HOOD, AND NOTICED FUEL LEAKAGE. CONTACTED DEALER. DEA… |
| 2000-03-14 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL | No | 0 | THERE IS A GAS LEAK COMING FROM A GAS LINE THAT GOES TO FUEL INJECTION DUE TO A FACTORY MACHINE PRESSURE CLAMP, POTENTI… |
| 2000-03-13 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | THE LEAKING CRIMP IS DIRECTLY ABOVE THE DISTRIBUTOR - HENCE A HUGE FIRE HAZARD. *AK |
| 2000-02-05 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | FUEL HOSE & CLAMPS LEAKING IN ENGINE COMPARMENT. MANY OWNERS REPORTING EXACT SAME PROBLEM AT ABOUT THE 6-7 YEAR OF OWN… |
| 2000-02-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | RECALL 00V039000. NO NOTIFICATION AS REQUIRED. DURING TELEPHONE CALLS, ETC.VW REFUSES TO FIX. *AK |
| 2000-02-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | NEVER NOTIFIED OF ANY RECALLS, INCLUDING CURRENT, INCLUDING ONES REPAIRED. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED IN SUMMARY. *AK |
| 2000-01-30 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | FIRE HAZARD. SEVERAL VW'S BURND TO THE GROUND. VW WILL NOT RECOGNIZE PROBLEM WITH ORIGINAL FUEL LINE AND CLAMPS! *AK |
| 2000-01-11 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | PROBLEM HAS BEEN REPORTED BY MANY EUROVAN OWNERS. WAS RECALLED IN CANADA. NO SAFETY DEFECT MENTIONED IN SUMMARY. *AK |
| 2000-01-10 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL | No | 0 | THE PRESSURIZED HOSES THAT CONNECT THE INJECTOR RAILS AND THE COLD START INJECTOR TO THE MAIN (PLASTIC) FUEL SUPPLY LIN… |
| 2000-01-06 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | No | 0 | FUEL LEAKING IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FROM UNION OF RUBBER HOSE/HARD PLASTIC LINE SUPPLYING FUEL FROM TANK TO FUEL INJECTO… |
| 1999-12-25 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | EVERY EUROVAN OWNER I TALK TO HAS THE SAME PROBLEM!!!. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED WITHIN SUMMARY. *AK |
| 1999-12-21 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | RAW FUEL WAS DRIPPING FROM A "T" FITTING NEAR THE TOP OF THE ENGINE. |
| 1999-12-18 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | TEMPERATURE AT 27F STARTED ENGINE IMMEDIATELY SMELLED GAS CHECKED UNDER THE HOOD GAS WAS DRIPPING FROM 2 PLACES ONTO EN… |
| 1999-12-17 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | No | 0 | SIGNIFICANT FUEL LINE LEAK OCCURRED WITHOUT APPARENT CAUSE AT JUNCTION OF PLASTIC FUEL LINE FROM TANK TO RUBBER HOSE. … |
| 1999-12-16 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | No | 0 | STRONG SMELL OF RAW FUEL IN PASSENGER COMPARTMENT AND OUTSIDE OF VEHICLE HAS OCCURRED ITERMITTENTLY SINCE WE PURCHASED … |
| 1999-12-06 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | CRIMPED FUEL LINE CONNECTIONS AT THE ENGINE LEAKS FUEL. THESE CONNECTIONS ARE DIRECTLY OVER THE IGNITION DISTRIBUTOR AN… |
| 1999-10-17 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | PLASTIC FUEL LINES FROM TANK LEAKING AT FASTENING CLAMPS IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT ONTO DISTRIBUTOR CAP. RAW FUEL SMELL NOT… |
| 1999-10-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | No | 0 | PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. |
| 1999-09-12 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | WHEN COLD, THE FUEL LINES SPRAY GASOLINE ONTO THE DISTRIBUTOR. |
| 1999-09-10 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | FUEL LINE LEAK. GAS FUMES IN DRIVER'S COMPARTMENT FOR 6 MONTHS BEFORE UNIVERSITY VOLKSWAGEN REPAIRED. THEY COULDN'T D… |
| 1999-09-08 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD, DROPPING OFF A CHILD AT SCHOOL ANDCONTINUED DOWN THE ROAD,VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. VE… |
| 1999-09-04 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | I BELIEVE IT WAS FUEL LINE RELATED AS THE MAJORITY OF THE FIRE DAMAGE WAS CENTERED AROUND THE CLUSTER OF FUEL LINES ON … |
| 1999-09-04 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING CONSUME NOTICED THICK BLACK SMOKE POURING FROM UNDER THE HOOD. WHEN HOOD WAS LIFTED THERE WAS A FIRE IN … |
| 1999-09-04 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | THIS IS AN ADDENDUM TO THE EARLIER VOQ I POSTED ON 9/10/99. EUROVANS WERE RECALLED IN CANADA FOR THE VERY SAME FUEL LEA… |
| 1999-09-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | VEHICLE EXPERIENCING FUEL LEAKAGES FROM THE FUEL LINE FIXING. REPAIRS WERE DONE BY A DEALER AT CONSUMER'S COST. PROBLEM… |
| 1999-09-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | THE FLEXIBLE FUEL HOSES EXTENDING FROM THE HARD PLASTIC FUEL SUPPLY/RETURN LINES LEAK GASOLINE IN COLD WEATHER. LEAKS H… |
| 1999-08-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | SMELLED GAS AND NOTICED DRIPPING OF FUEL LINE AT START UP. LINE WOULD SEAL UP ONCE ENGINE WARMED UP. TOOK TO MECHANIC W… |
| 1999-08-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | LEAKING FUEL LINES |
| 1999-07-06 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION JERKS/LURCHES VIOLENTLY UPON UPSHIFT FROM 1ST TO 2ND (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION). TRANSMISSION DOE… |
| 1999-05-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN | No | 0 | THE HORNS ON MY VEHICLE HAVE BEEN REPAIRED THREE TIMES AND ARE AGAIN NOT WORKING. THE GAS AND TEMP GAUGE ARE NOT WORKI… |
| 1999-04-24 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | THE FUEL LINE LEAKED AS I STARTED THE CAR. I SMELLED GAS, TURNED IT OFF AND INVESTIGATED. FUEL WAS DRIPPING FROM THE … |
| 1999-02-08 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY AT THE TIME OF ACCIDENT. CONSUMER CONTACTED MANUFACTURER, SAID NO AIRBAGS INSTALLED IN 1993 CAR… |
| 1998-09-21 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | No | 0 | SEAT BELT RECALL WORK CAN NOT BE PERFORMED DUE TO LACK OF PARTS, UNIT HAS FAILED. |
| 1998-08-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | FUEL LINE FITTINGS OVER ENGINE LEAK GASOLINE, TYPICALLY AS WEATHER TURNS COLDER. ONE THREE PORT FITTING AND TWO CONNECT… |
| 1998-07-14 | TIRES | No | 0 | TIRES FAILED. REPLACEMENT TIRES DO NOT FAIL. *AK( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 195/70R15C ) |
| 1998-02-20 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | No | 0 | GAS LINE MALFUNCTION. |
| 1998-01-05 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | PROBLEM IS FUEL LINES LEAKING AFTER NIGHT TIME COLD SOAK-COMMON AMONG 93 EUROVANS. REQUEST NATIONAL RECALL OF EUROVANS … |
| 1997-11-28 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | ENGINE COMPARTMENT FUEL LINE FITTING LEAKS GASOLINE WHEN AMBIENT TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 60. THIS FITTING IS LOCATED ABOV… |
| 1997-07-20 | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | No | 0 | AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR EXPLODED CAUSING DAMAGE TO ENTIRE A/C SYSTEM AND ENGINE COMPONENTS. (QCAW) |
| 1997-06-05 | STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS | No | 0 | CONSUMER NOT NOTIFIED OF BUMPER RECALL. |