Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2000 Volkswagen Golf has 6 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
6
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2007 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY 2000 VW PASSAT CAUGHT ON FIRE DEC 28, 2007. I HAD IT TOWED TO A NEARBY DEALER FOR SERVICE AND WAS... |
| Nov 14, 2006 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1. THIS FAILURE IS A RANDOM SHUTTING OFF OF THE ENGINE WHEN THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN. 2. ENGINE... |
| Feb 1, 2005 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE ABS MODULE HAS AN INTERNAL ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT FAILURE. THE WARNING LIGHT AND BEEPER CANNOT BE DI... |
| Nov 3, 2004 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | AN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SHORT CAUSED VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE. *AK |
| Oct 8, 2002 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | BRAKE ASSEMBLY SWITCH WAS FAULTY WHICH DOES NOT ALLOW THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION TO BE SWITCHED OUT ... |
| Jan 20, 2000 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ECU FAILURE: (5K MILES) ENGINE WOULD NOT TURN OVER, ENGINE COMPUTER LIGHT LIT, ATTEMPED TO START USI... |