Model year record

1999 Volkswagen Volkswagen

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 5 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

No recall campaigns on file for this model year.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

Component	Complaints	Median mileage
Engine and engine cooling	1	60,000 mi
Service brakes, air: antilock: ABS warning light	1	65,000 mi
Service brakes, air: antilock: control unit/module	1	56,000 mi
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip	1	92,000 mi
Visibility: power window devices and controls	1	—

The 1998 model has 3 times as many complaints as this one. The 2000 model has about a third as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Other Volkswagen Volkswagen model years

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All Volkswagen Volkswagen recalls by year

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.