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Jun 24, 2005 114,000 mi

DT: CALLER CAN NOT OPEN DOOR FROM THE OUTSIDE. SHE HAS TO USE THE HANDLE ON THE INSIDE OF ALL THE DOORS EXCEPT THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR. DEALER SAID THEY NEVER HEARD OF THIS. MANUFACTURER SAID THEY COULD NOT DO ANYTHING TO HELP HER.*AK

Jun 24, 2005 114,000 mi

DT: CALLER CAN NOT OPEN DOOR FROM THE OUTSIDE. SHE HAS TO USE THE HANDLE ON THE INSIDE OF ALL THE DOORS EXCEPT THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR. DEALER SAID THEY NEVER HEARD OF THIS. MANUFACTURER SAID THEY COULD NOT DO ANYTHING TO HELP HER.*AK

Oct 24, 2000

ALL FOUR DOOR HANDLES OUTSIDE HAVE BROKEN OFF, THE PASSENGER INDOOR HANDLE HAS BROKEN OFF AND THE SAFEY CHECK WAS FAILED BECAUSE OF THIS. VW SAYS THIS IS JUST "WEAR AND TEAR" BUT WE BELIEVE THIS HAS TO BE A DESIGN FAULT - AND NOW IT'S A SAFEY ISSUE TOO.*AK

Oct 24, 2000

ALL FOUR DOOR HANDLES OUTSIDE HAVE BROKEN OFF, THE PASSENGER INDOOR HANDLE HAS BROKEN OFF AND THE SAFEY CHECK WAS FAILED BECAUSE OF THIS. VW SAYS THIS IS JUST "WEAR AND TEAR" BUT WE BELIEVE THIS HAS TO BE A DESIGN FAULT - AND NOW IT'S A SAFEY ISSUE TOO.*AK

Aug 21, 2000

NO SUMMARY

Aug 21, 2000

NO SUMMARY

Jan 6, 2000

DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT POWER WINDOW FAILED AND 3 OF 4 DOOR HANDLES FAILED ON CAR OWNED BY INITIAL BUYER FOR 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS. FAILURE OF SO MANY PARTS IS EXCESSIVE, AS IS QUOTE FROM DEALER FOR REPAIRS (>$1,000). REPORTED VIA PHONE TO VW, BUT NO RESPONSE.

Jan 6, 2000

DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT POWER WINDOW FAILED AND 3 OF 4 DOOR HANDLES FAILED ON CAR OWNED BY INITIAL BUYER FOR 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS. FAILURE OF SO MANY PARTS IS EXCESSIVE, AS IS QUOTE FROM DEALER FOR REPAIRS (>$1,000). REPORTED VIA PHONE TO VW, BUT NO RESPONSE.

Nov 4, 1999

HEATER CORE GIVES A "MIST" SMELL LIKE ANTIFREEZE CAUSING DISCOMFORT TO DRIVER. DEALER WILL NOT BE ABLE TO GET PART UNTIL MONDAY 08-NOV-99. THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR IS JAMMED & THE REAR DOOR BEHIND THE DRIVER IS MALFUNCTIONING. *YC

Nov 4, 1999

HEATER CORE GIVES A "MIST" SMELL LIKE ANTIFREEZE CAUSING DISCOMFORT TO DRIVER. DEALER WILL NOT BE ABLE TO GET PART UNTIL MONDAY 08-NOV-99. THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR IS JAMMED & THE REAR DOOR BEHIND THE DRIVER IS MALFUNCTIONING. *YC

Oct 21, 1997

STEERING CATCHES/BINDS FOLLOWED BY A POPPING NOISE UPON MAKING RIGHT HAND TURNS, SUBFRAME BOLT WAS TIGHTENED TO CORRECT THI PROBLEM, HOWEVER PROBLEM CONTINUES.

Oct 21, 1997

STEERING CATCHES/BINDS FOLLOWED BY A POPPING NOISE UPON MAKING RIGHT HAND TURNS, SUBFRAME BOLT WAS TIGHTENED TO CORRECT THI PROBLEM, HOWEVER PROBLEM CONTINUES.

Oct 21, 1997

STEERING CATCHES/BINDS FOLLOWED BY A POPPING NOISE UPON MAKING RIGHT HAND TURNS, SUBFRAME BOLT WAS TIGHTENED TO CORRECT THI PROBLEM, HOWEVER PROBLEM CONTINUES.

Oct 21, 1997

STEERING CATCHES/BINDS FOLLOWED BY A POPPING NOISE UPON MAKING RIGHT HAND TURNS, SUBFRAME BOLT WAS TIGHTENED TO CORRECT THI PROBLEM, HOWEVER PROBLEM CONTINUES.