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1999 Volkswagen Golf engine complaints

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Filed Apr 12, 2000 · Engine · MD

Vehicle experiencing problem with engine consuming/burning up two quarts of oil every 1200 miles of wear. Dealer notified, and informed consumer that this was normal for that engine. Asking the federal safety agency help in this matter.

Filed Jan 27, 2000 · Engine · NJ

When driving engine misfires and stalls. Dealer has seen vehicle 5 times, and can't solve problem.

Filed Dec 7, 1999 · Engine · NJ

Vehicle will misfire / stall. The engine check light will illuminate. Dealer has been notified. *ak

Filed Dec 1, 1999 · Engine · CA

Car went into dip in road, oil pan cracked open without any prior warning lights or notification. Local dealer states engine needs replacement. No parts available anywhere in the us. Oil pan made of porous, pot-metal which appears weakened by air bubbles. Cost estimate exceeds more than half the price of the vehicle. Now have a car that is unusable and we are still paying lease payments. No company should be allowed to sell cars without part availability. Please help.

Filed Nov 17, 1999 · Engine · NJ

While driving on a road engine light came on and engine started misfiring. Contacted dealer and manufacturer. To bring vehicle in for servicing.

Filed May 10, 1999 · Engine · KY

Vehicle experienced intermittent stalling while driving.this condition occurred on several occasions. Vehicle has been at repair shop on two occasions. Dealer informed consumer that problem could not be found. Manufacturer notified.

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