CarRecallWatchThe 1993 Volkswagen Golf has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 injury.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (4 reports).
1993 Volkswagen Golf recalls
Most common 1993 Volkswagen Golf problems
Problem areas named in the 7 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 4 |
| Equipment | 3 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 2 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
What owners report
MY A/C WAS DISASSEMBLED AND I'M BEING CHARGED FOR THIS.
ENGINE MOUNTS BROKE ,CAUSING THE ACCLERATOR PEDAL TO GET STUCK WHICH MAY CAUSE SUDDEN ACCLERATION. *AK.ET.
AT LOW SPEEDS THE ENGINES QUITS AND RESTARTS, INTERMITTENT BUCKING. DEALER CONTACTED AND IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. A RECALL ON ONE IGNITION WIRE AND REPAIR WORK WAS DONE. PROBLEM IS THE OTHER FOUR WIRES WHICH AR ENOT COVERED UNDER TO RECALL. ESTIMATED COST. AT $135.00. *AK
RECEIVED RECALL LETTER REGARDING JACK NOT BEING PROPERLY MACHINED DURING MANUFACTURING. WAITING FOR JACK TO BE REPAIRED SINCE NOVEMBER OF 1995. CONTACTED MANUFACTURER NUMEROUS TIMES. 95V-054. *AK
VEHICLE'S BATTERY EXPLODED AND INJURED A PERSON WHILE TRYING TO JUMP START THE VEHICLE, THE INJURIES INCLUDED LACERATIONS TO THE FACE . *AK
1993 Volkswagen Golf questions
Does the 1993 Volkswagen Golf have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 1993 Volkswagen Golf: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings; Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hood:Latch; Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System:Fan; Equipment:Mechanical:Accessory Scissor/Screw/Bottle Jack/Lift; Equipment:Mechanical:Integrated Jack/Leveler/Stabilizer. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1993 Volkswagen Golf?
Based on 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (4), Equipment (3), Engine And Engine Cooling (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 1993 Volkswagen Golf 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.