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2005 Volkswagen Golf Fuel System Problems

Fuel System complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2005 Volkswagen Golf has 3 NHTSA fuel system complaints and 1 fuel system-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2005 Volkswagen Golf

Airbags
5Fuel System
3

3

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

Fuel System Recalls

04V586000

FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE HIGH PRESSURE DIESEL PUMPS WERE PRODUCED WITH AN IMPROPER FASTENER, WHICH COULD ALLOW DIESEL FUEL TO ESCAPE FROM TH...

All Fuel System Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 2, 2011FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEWHEN EXITING THE FREEWAY, THE FUEL LIFT PUMP DIED AND THE CAR STALLED ON THE EXIT RAMP AT 55 MPH. I...
May 12, 2010FUEL SYSTEM, DIESELTHE VEHICLE IS MAINTAINED ACCORDING TO MANUFACTURER GUIDELINES AND BY CERTIFIED MECHANICS AT VOLKSWA...
Jan 9, 2006FUEL SYSTEM, OTHERDT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE FUEL GAUGE INDICATOR ON THE DASHBOARD BROKE AND WAS REPAIRED BY THE DEAL...

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