Volkswagen Cabrio problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every Volkswagen Cabrio model year, from official NHTSA data.
111
NHTSA complaints
2
recall campaigns
393
service bulletins (TSBs)
1
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Volkswagen Cabrio | 23 | 0 | 143 |
| 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio | 38 | 1 | 129 |
| 2000 Volkswagen Cabrio | 16 | 1 | — |
| 1999 Volkswagen Cabrio | 29 | 0 | 68 |
| 1998 Volkswagen Cabrio | 21 | 1 | 53 |
| 1997 Volkswagen Cabrio | 14 | 0 | — |
| 1996 Volkswagen Cabrio | 6 | 0 | — |
| 1995 Volkswagen Cabrio | 15 | 0 | — |
| 1993 Volkswagen Cabrio | 8 | 0 | — |
| 1992 Volkswagen Cabrio | 9 | 0 | — |
| 1991 Volkswagen Cabrio | 7 | 0 | — |
Common problems
- Volkswagen Cabrio electrical system problems30
- Volkswagen Cabrio visibility problems19
- Volkswagen Cabrio engine and engine cooling problems17
- Volkswagen Cabrio air bags problems14
- Volkswagen Cabrio structure problems14
- Volkswagen Cabrio service brakes, hydraulic problems12
- Volkswagen Cabrio power train problems11
- Volkswagen Cabrio vehicle speed control problems10
Federal investigations
- FUEL TANK PUNCTUREPE00033 · opened Aug 10, 2000 · closed Dec 28, 2000