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2006 Volkswagen Golf

Safety Score
98
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
12
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 2006 Volkswagen Golf.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2019-08-07 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG CLOCKSPRING FAILED. AS A RESULT, THE D…
2018-10-25 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FOR HATCH DOOR STOPS WORKING. HATCH WILL NOT CLOSE. IS A COMMON ISSUE AND NEEDS TO BE FIXED AT THE MA…
2017-08-15 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 THE FRONT HOOD LATCH AND LOCKING MECHANISM HAS A DESIGN ERROR THAT MAKES IT DIFFICULT TO CLOSE AND LOCK THE HOOD. THE H…
2015-12-29 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE UNLATCHED WITH…
2011-05-31 SUSPENSION:FRONT No 0 2006 VW GOLF TDI 70K MILES OF NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS IN ILLINOIS. FAILURE OF BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE COIL …
2011-05-16 SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR PASSENGER SEAT BELT STITCHING BEGAN TO U…
2007-07-01 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE IDLES WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS DE…
2007-03-08 AIR BAGS Yes 1 I WAS REAR ENDED WHILE MY CAR WAS AT A DEAD STOP. THE PICK UP TRUCK BEHIND ME HIT ME GOING AT AN ESTIMATED SPEED OF 50…
2007-01-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER No 0 (1) INTERCOOLER LEAKING OIL @ 16K MILES ON A 2006 VW GOLF TDI. FAILURE IS DUE TO CHAFFING OF THE ALUMINUM INTERCOOLER …
2007-01-03 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 TL*- THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 VW GOLF 16000 AND STOPPING AND PRESSING ON THE ACCELERATOR THE VEHICLE REVVED UP, BU…
2006-08-26 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL No 0 WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE (ONLY 14,500 MILES) ALL OF A SUDDEN, THERE WAS A LOSS IN POWER AND A WHINING SOUND. THE WHINING S…
2006-02-18 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 SPEEDOMETER PROVIDES AN INCORRECT READING BY GERMAN LAW. THIS READING IS OFF BY 1-10 MPH, AND IS A SAFETY HAZARD. IT IS…