NHTSA vehicle safety data

1999 Volkswagen Eurovan Recalls & Complaints

The 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan has no NHTSA recall campaigns and 17 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Volkswagen dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

1999 Volkswagen Eurovan owner complaints

Owners have filed 17 complaints with NHTSA about the 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan, describing incidents dated April 23, 1999 to November 30, 2020.

Most-cited components

  • Seat Belts 5 complaints
  • Engine 4 complaints
  • Equipment 2 complaints
  • Structure 2 complaints
  • Visibility/Wiper 2 complaints
  • Fuel/Propulsion System 1 complaint

Of the 17 complaints on file, 1 reports a crash; across all 17 complaints, owners report 3 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).

Newest complaints

  • ODI #11377065 · Filed

    RECALL FOR SAMSUNG MICROWAVE MODEL M5491G. KEY PAD DOESN'T WORK. RANDOMLY TURNS ON. COULD CATCH FIRE. CALLED SEVERAL TIMES, ON HOLD FOR OVER 8 HOURS, REFUND PROMISED BUT HAVE NOT RECEIVED IT

  • ODI #10237459 · Filed

    THE OEM CD CHANGER INSTALLED UNDER THE PASSENGER SEAT OF MY 99 EUROVAN USED SCREWS THAT PENETRATED THE GAS TANK. 8 YEARS LATER, THE SCREWS IN THE GAS TANK HAVE LOOSENED TO THE POINT THAT ONE CAN SMELL GAS ODOR AND THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT GOES ON DUE TO EVAP SYSTEM LEAK. THIS SEEMS TO BE A SERIOUS…

  • ODI #10197239 · Filed

    TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 VOLKSWAGEN EUROVAN. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE DRIVER SIDE COOLING FAN OVERHEATED AND SHATTERED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THE FAN WAS REPLACED. THE DEALER DID NOT OFFER AN EXPLANATION AS TO WHAT CAUSED THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT SAW NUMEROUS…

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NHTSA defect investigations

NHTSA's investigations file lists the 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan in 1 investigation. A listed model year means only that an investigation names it; it says nothing about any particular vehicle. An open investigation is not a finding that a safety defect exists, and NHTSA can close one without a recall.

Open and recently closed NHTSA defect investigations
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan as of November 3, 2026. New recalls can be issued at any time, so check the specific VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls before buying.

Other Volkswagen Eurovan model years

Check your 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan VIN

Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your Volkswagen Eurovan at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.

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