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2001 Volkswagen Golf Latches & Locks Problems

Latches & Locks complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Volkswagen Golf has 3 NHTSA latches & locks complaints and 0 latches & locks-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2001 Volkswagen Golf

Airbags
33Engine
24Electrical
12Visibility
12Brakes
12Lights
9Powertrain
7Latches & Locks
3Suspension
3Other
3Seat Belts
3Speed Control
3

3

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Latches & Locks Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Sep 20, 2006LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESGOT TRANSMISSION WORK DONE ON 9/19/06. PICK CAR UP THAT EVENING AND DROVE HOME ON CITY STREETS. ON 9...
Jan 1, 2005LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESPOSSIBLE TO REMOVE ENTIRE DOOR LOCK CORE WITHOUT SETTING OFF THE CAR ALARM IN VW GOLF. *BF *SC
Jul 11, 2004LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESTHE LATCH FOR THE DOOR ON THE CENTER CONSOLE BROKE OFF. *LA

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