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2004 Volkswagen Golf

Owners have filed 33 complaints with NHTSA about the 2004 Volkswagen Golf. Fuel system is the most reported problem area, at 21% of complaints. Next are electrical system (12%) and engine (12%).

At a glance

Complaints
33 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Fuel system 21% of complaints
Recalls
2
Fuel economy
24 to 36 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

Owners have filed 33 complaints with NHTSA about the 2004 Volkswagen Golf. Fuel system is the most reported problem area, at 21% of complaints. Next are electrical system (12%) and engine (12%).

  • Fuel system 21%
  • Electrical system 12%
  • Engine 12%
  • Air bags 9%
  • Cruise control 6%

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2004 Volkswagen Golf

Recalls

The 2004 Volkswagen Golf is affected by 2 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 2 recall campaigns for the 2004 Volkswagen Golf

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 4 versions of the 2004 Volkswagen Golf. Combined fuel economy ranges from 24 to 36 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 32 city / 42 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Other model years of the Golf