Brake Abs Warning Light Problems of Volkswagen Cabrio

Volkswagen Cabrio owners have reported 3 problems related to brake abs warning light (under the service brakes category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Abs Warning Light problem of the 2002 Volkswagen Cabrio

Failure Date: 06/20/2010

The contact owns a 2002 Volkswagen Cabrio convertible. The contact was driving approximately 35 mph and attempting a turn when the vehicle stalled with the intermittent illumination of the abs warning light. Smoke began pouring from under the hood and the vehicle was towed to the nearest dealer. The technicians replaced the starter and the fuel filter yet the failure continued after the repairs. The vehicle was then taken to an independent mechanic where the ignition was replaced. The mechanic stated that there was a shortage in the computer and hydraulic pump of the abs system. The approximate failure mileage was 28,000.

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2 Brake Abs Warning Light problem of the 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio

Failure Date: 11/22/2001

At 2 miles when braking in reverse a loud grinding noise would come from rear wheels. Vehicle has been to the dealer on several occasions, and they were unable to locate the problem. Abs light came on, replaced rotors.

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3 Brake Abs Warning Light problem of the 1998 Volkswagen Cabrio

Failure Date: 04/13/1999

Clutch inhibitor relay was faulty--car would not start and had it towed to dealership to fix, passenger seatbelt has been replaced 3 times already, abs light came on 4 days before accident took car into chapman's to be fixed but when I went to stop at a light I pressed on breaks and it slowed a little bit, and it didn't seem to very much so I then pressed harder and the car did not stop resulting in hitting the vehicle in front of me, passenger side mirror defroster inop, lack of power when shifting into 1, 2, and 3rd gear, finally get power when going about 60mph, e-brake would stick and could not get it down, when put into reverse, it would pop out of gear,.

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