1993 Volkswagen Cabrio Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1993 Volkswagen Cabrio has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 fire.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (3 reports).

0Recalls
8Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1993 Volkswagen Cabrio recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1993 Volkswagen Cabrio.

Most common 1993 Volkswagen Cabrio problems

Problem areas named in the 8 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic3
Electrical System2
Air Bags2
Steering2
Fuel System, Gasoline2
Tires2
Engine And Engine Cooling2
Visibility2
Structure1

What owners report

2004-03-03, Visibility
WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH HEATER CORE BLEW OUT. THIS CAUSED THE FRONT WINDSHIELD TO FOG UP AND COOLANT TO LEAK FROM THE DASHBOARD ONTO THE CONSUMER'S LEGS. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED,BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK
1999-09-16, Engine And Engine Cooling
WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE AT APPROX. 75MPH VEHICLE WOULD STALL OUT FOR NO REASON. WOULD NOT HAVE ANY WARNING. AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. BEEN TO DEALER & MECHANIC COULD NOT DUPLICATE, NOR FIND THE CAUSE OF STALLING. *AK
1999-07-15, Air Bags
AIR BAG SENSOR LIGHT COMES ON/STAYS ON. VEHICLE BEEN INSPECTED BY TWO DIFFERENT DEALER SHOP AND NOTHING COULD BE FOUND WRONG. NOR WAS THERE A DANGER OF AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. CAN NHTSA PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR HELP IN THIS MATTER. *AK
1996-10-29, Fuel System, Gasoline
COOLANT WARNING LIGHT FLICKERS.
1996-09-25, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
VEHICLE HAS UNDERGONE 14 WARRANTY REPAIRS, SINCE PURCHASED NEW, INCLUDING BRAKE FAILURE.

1993 Volkswagen Cabrio questions

Does the 1993 Volkswagen Cabrio have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1993 Volkswagen Cabrio at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1993 Volkswagen Cabrio?

Based on 8 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (3), Electrical System (2), Air Bags (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 1993 Volkswagen Cabrio has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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