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2002 Volkswagen Cabrio Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Volkswagen Cabrio has 4 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Volkswagen Cabrio

Electrical
8
Engine
5
Powertrain
4
Brakes
3
Airbags
3

4

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 19, 2008POWER TRAINTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 VOLKSWAGEN CABRIO. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE CLUTCH FAILED. THE CONTACT...
May 5, 2007POWER TRAINAUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILED TO GO INTO DRIVE AND REVERSE GEARS. SLOW TO GO INTO GEAR. CONTACED...
Feb 10, 2007POWER TRAINI BOUGHT A 2002 IN 2005 WITH 30,000 FROM A CERTIFIED USED VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP. AFTER ONLY DRIVING ...
Feb 16, 2002POWER TRAINI HAD JUST GOT MY CAR BACK FROM THE SHOP AROUND 4P.M. I HAD PARKED MY CAR IN THE DRIVEWAY , WELL AB...

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