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2004 Volkswagen Golf Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2004 Volkswagen Golf has 3 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2004 Volkswagen Golf

Other
4
Fuel System
4
Engine
4
Electrical
3
Airbags
3
Powertrain
3

3

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 8, 2007POWER TRAINMY WIFE WAS TAKING A SHORT TRIP TO PICK ME UP FROM WORK IN OUR 2004 VW GOLF, WHEN THE CLUTCH FAILED ...
Jul 5, 2007POWER TRAINTHE DUAL-MASS FLYWHEEL CAME APART IN MY VOLKSWAGEN GOLF TDI (2004) CAUSING DIFFICULTY IN SHIFTING AN...
Sep 24, 2004POWER TRAINCONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR REPAIRS DUE TO TRANSMISSION SLIPPING. LESS THAN 2,000 MILES THE...

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