1984 Volkswagen Quantum Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

3 safety recalls on file

The 1984 Volkswagen Quantum has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash.

The most-reported problem area is Power Train (4 reports).

3Recalls
3Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Quantum?

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

1984 Volkswagen Quantum recalls

Vehicle Speed Control

Recall 88V021Feb 22, 19889,100 vehicles affected

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Drum:Drum

Recall 84V096Aug 22, 198440 vehicles affected

Most common 1984 Volkswagen Quantum problems

Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Power Train4
Exterior Lighting2
Engine And Engine Cooling2
Electrical System1

What owners report

1998-02-05, Exterior Lighting
HEAD LIGHTS FAILED.
1996-04-04, Power Train
TRANSMISSION FAILED TO SHIFT INTO 3RD GEAR, CAUSING VEHICLE TO COME TO A HALT ON THE HIGHWAY/ACCIDENT. *SD
1995-07-28, Power Train
AUTO-TRANSMISSION FAILED RESULTING IN VEHICLE COMING TO AN ABRUPT HALT. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

1984 Volkswagen Quantum questions

Does the 1984 Volkswagen Quantum have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 1984 Volkswagen Quantum: Vehicle Speed Control; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Drum:Drum. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1984 Volkswagen Quantum?

Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (4), Exterior Lighting (2), Engine And Engine Cooling (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 1984 Volkswagen Quantum 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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