1990 Volkswagen GLI Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 1990 Volkswagen GLI has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Visibility (1 report).

1Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your GLI?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1990 Volkswagen GLI recalls

Vehicle Speed Control

Recall 92V131Sep 15, 199212,650 vehicles affected

Most common 1990 Volkswagen GLI problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Visibility1

What owners report

2005-09-26, Visibility
WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGH WAY MY HEATER CORE BURST SHOOTING COOLANT INTO THE FLOORS AND ON TO MY LEGS IN SIDE THE CAR. AS OF YET MY HEATER CORE HAS JUST BEEN BY PASSED DUE TO ME AWAITING A HOPEFUL GOOD WILL FROM VWOA. *JB

1990 Volkswagen GLI questions

Does the 1990 Volkswagen GLI have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1990 Volkswagen GLI: Vehicle Speed Control. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1990 Volkswagen GLI?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Visibility (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1990 Volkswagen GLI 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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