2001 Volkswagen Golf recalls
The 2001 Volkswagen Golf is affected by 5 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.
At a glance
- Recall campaigns
- 5
- Most recent
- February 20, 2007
Source: NHTSA recall records
Recall campaigns
| Campaign | Reported | Part | Problem | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07V-063 | February 20, 2007 | Exterior lighting (brake lights, switch) | On certain passenger, wagon, and convertible vehicles equipped with or without cruise control, a brake light switch may malfunction if it was installed incorrectly. | 1,002,000 |
| 04V-584 | December 16, 2004 | Exterior lighting (hazard flashing warning lights, switch) | On certain passenger vehicles, the hazard switch and flasher system function may degrade over time because of distortion and material transfer of the contacts of certain hazard switch relays which occurs due to substantially increased electrical current load from higher wattage turn signal bulbs. | 410,000 |
| 02V-244 | September 12, 2002 | Equipment (other, owners/service/other manual) | Certain passenger vehicles fail to comply with requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." child seat anchorages installed in the vehicle's rear seats must be identified by markings, and their location and use be described in the owner's manual. | 332,950 |
| 02V-031 | January 31, 2002 | Service brakes, hydraulic (antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip) | On some passenger vehicles, short circuits can occur within the electronic control unit of the anti-lock braking system (ABS). | 55,000 |
| 00V-280 | September 20, 2000 | Suspension (front, control arm, upper arm) | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. One of two brackets used to bolt the front suspension control arm in front of the vehicle to the body structure may not have been welded sufficiently. | 4,218 |