Steering Problems of Volkswagen Cabrio

Volkswagen Cabrio owners have reported 6 steering related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common steering problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering (2 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering tie rod assembly (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Steering related problems of Volkswagen Cabrio


Recently reported Steering problems of Volkswagen Cabrio

The Steering problem

While driving this vehicle it just stopped would not start. Went to lift the hood it was hot and it seems to have had a fire. At a vw dealer for over 2 wks and they still can't figure it out. So far they said it appears engine harness fire had started at the starter and this part is discontinued   Read details...

The Steering Tie Rod Assembly problem

Less than a month after I bought my car, the brakes needed replacement. Less than a month after that incident, my brakes again needed replacement. Two months later, my brakes again needed work. My car failed its yearly inspection due to tie rods.   Read details...

The Power Steering Fluid problem

Vehicle was involved in a collision with a parked car, vehicle rolled over. Dealer notified. Please provide additional information. Ph   Read details...

The Steering Wheel problem

I have a 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio, which vw does not make anymore, and this is probably why. The car is always being fixed. One major issue I have had to replace three front axles in this car. 3/27/07 karl's custom vw; 6/28/08 big o tires; and now, 11/16/2010 I am told by sundevil auto engine and   Read details...




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