AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 1999 Volkswagen Golf
NHTSA data on file today
The 1999 Volkswagen Golf has 7 NHTSA recall campaigns and 64 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #14E007000 Water Pump may cause Failure of Timing Belt NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #09E025000 FMVSS 108/REPLACEMENT HEADLAMPS/AMBER REFLECTOR NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #09E012000 FMVSS 108/AFTERMARKET COMBINATION LAMPS NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #07V063000 MALFUNCTIONING BRAKE LIGHT SWITCHES NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #05V154000 GASOLINE ENGINE FUEL PUMP NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #03V155000 VW/FMVSS 110/TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE INCORRECT NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #99V022000 VW/B-PILLAR MAT/FIRE NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Engine and Engine Cooling 16 complaints
- Fuel System, Gasoline 10 complaints
- Electrical System 9 complaints
- Visibility 6 complaints
- Exterior Lighting 5 complaints
- Unknown or Other 5 complaints
Of the 64 complaints on file, 3 report a crash and 1 a fire; across all 64 complaints, owners report 1 injury (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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