2004 VOLKSWAGEN R32
23 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Complaints by Component
| Component | Count |
|---|---|
| TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | 2 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2 |
| SEAT BELTS | 2 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | 1 |
| WHEELS:RIM | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| TIRES | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID | 1 |
Recalls (2)
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
CERTAIN CARDONE MASTER CYLINDERS WITH PART NUMBERS 10-2925, 10-2987, 10-2987MZA, 10-3083, 11-3015, 11-3042, 11-3044, 11-3045, 11-3047, 11-3064, AND 11-3156, AND WITH DATE CODES LOWER THAN DCA7078 SOLD AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE SEAL ON MASTER CYLINDER CAN FAI
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.
Recent Complaints
ON JULY 13, 2008 WHILE DRIVING MY 2004 VOLKWAGEN R32 I NOTICED THAT THE CAR WAS DRIVING REALLY ROUGH AFTER I MADE AN EXIT FROM THE EXPRESSWAY WHEN I MADE IT TO A COMPLETE STOP I NOTICED THE SMELL OF ELECTRICAL/PLASTIC FIRE. I PULLED INTO A PARKING SPOT AND OBSERVED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD. I OPENED THE HOOD AND SMOKE AND FLAMES WERE COMING FROM THE CENTER OF THE ENGINE AREA I WAS ABLE TO EXTINGUISH THE FLAMES BEFORE IT SPREAD. THE DEVICE THAT WAS CAUSING THE FIRE IS CALLED A COIL PAC
Mileage: 74,364
ROUNDING A STREET CORNER THE RIGHT FRONT SUSPENSION FAILED CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO HIT THE CURB. VEHICLE WAS TRAVELLING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH. THIS VEHICLE, PURCHASED NEW, HAS LESS THAN 7000 MILES. DAMAGES APPROACH $3000.00 AND IS CURRENTLY IN THE DEALER REPAIR SHOP.*AK
Mileage: 6,937