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2008 Volkswagen Rabbit

NHTSA has received 35 complaints about the 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit, and 17% of them involve air bags. After that come electrical system (14%) and drivetrain & axles (11%).

At a glance

Complaints
35 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Air bags 17% of complaints
Recalls
2
Fuel economy
24 MPG combined

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

Problems owners report

NHTSA has received 35 complaints about the 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit, and 17% of them involve air bags. After that come electrical system (14%) and drivetrain & axles (11%).

  • Air bags 17%
  • Electrical system 14%
  • Drivetrain & axles 11%
  • Fuel system 11%
  • Steering 9%

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit

Recalls

The 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit is affected by 2 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 2 recall campaigns for the 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 2 versions of the 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit. Combined fuel economy ranges from 24 to 24 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 22 city / 29 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

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