Major Problems with 2010 Volkswagen Golf Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2010 Volkswagen Golf

2010 Volkswagen Golf FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Mileage: 40169 miles

2010 Volkswagen Golf ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Mileage: 5491 miles

2010 Volkswagen Golf ENGINE Mileage: 114000 miles

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Problems with FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM and AIR BAGS are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Volkswagen Golf owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL tl* the contact owns 2010 volkswagen golf. the contact stated that when braking to a complete stop the vehicle would...	22 ~ 23297 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM upon changing my fuel filter a large amount of metal flakes were discovered in the fuel housing. they seemed to...	10 ~ 51058 miles
AIR BAGS air bag failed to deploy when car rear ended a towed vehicle. the towed vehicle speed was approximately 40-45 mph...	9 ~ 56333 miles
ENGINE i got into my car as normal and began to drive. after about 5 minutes of driving i came to...	7 ~ 47910 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING after leasing a brand new car for 2 days (with only 221 miles on the odometer) the car engine suddenly...	6 ~ 12102 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2010 volkswagen golf. within four months of owning the vehicle it came to stop on its own while the consumer...	5 ~ 20000 miles
POWER TRAIN upon making a lane change to merge into a faster moving traffic lane the vehicle accelerated normally for one second...	3 ~ 39553 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING engine stalls on starting from stop sometimes when going down hill or over a bump in the road. seems to...	3 ~ 12642 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE after leasing a brand new car for 2 days (with only 221 miles on the odometer) the car engine suddenly...	3 ~ 14407 miles
SEAT BELTS i drive a 2010 vw golf tdi. it has been used as a work vehicle just to drive back and...	2 ~ 45678 miles
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN 2010 volkswagen golf tdi 6 speed manual: clutch and ignition switch issue. vehicle is clearly one of the easiest cars...	2 ~ 11 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER in oct. 2009 i purchased a 2010 volkswagen golf. within four months it began having problems. every few months since...	2 ~ 7500 miles
SEATS front seat head restraints (headrests) are tilted forward so aggressively that driving ability is impaired and significant ergonomic discomfort results...	2 ~ 45678 miles
STRUCTURE the head liner in my vw golf is falling apart around the rear dome light. the material has separated from...	1 ~ 68000 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL had just refueled vehicle a day prior when on lunch break vehicle lost power while driving. upon entering a heavily...	1 ~ 114000 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING first sympton was a faulty warning light stating incorrectly that a bulb was dead. replaced headlights under advice from dealer...	1 ~ 45000 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT 2010 volkswagen golf. consumer writes in regards to fuel system malfunction. *smd the consumer stated in july 2013 the vehicle...	1
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES 2010 volkswagen golf. consumer writes in regards to malfunction of tire pressure monitoring system. *smd the consumer stated since the...	1
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM vehicle horn does not respond promptly to actuation typically has about a 1 second delay which makes it unsuitable for...	1 ~ 8000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR stopped at stop light my foot/shoe gets stuck under the brake pedal by the time i realized what happen the...	1 ~ 50000 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN on a highway the engine suddenly stopped running while i was in cruise control. after a few seconds the engine...	1 ~ 4500 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY 2010 vw golf tdi 285 miles sunroof exploded. no other cars on the road at the time. in doing research...	1 ~ 285 miles

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