Radiator Hose problems of the 2003 Volkswagen Eurovan

One problem related to radiator hose has been reported for the 2003 Volkswagen Eurovan. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2003 Volkswagen Eurovan based on all problems reported for the 2003 Eurovan.

1 Radiator Hose problem

Failure Date: 06/09/2016

Driving about 30 mph, straight and level down main street in woodland park , CO and experienced a loud pop, noise and vibration. Engine lurched to a stop. Hard to control vehicle. We stopped immediately. We thought we had hit something. Turned out the cooling system fan blades disintegrated. Pieces (schrapnel) punctured radiator, hoses and belts. Fire and police had to respond due to possible fire and fluid leaking. Vehicle towed to garage. Same problem as earlier recalls 1998-2000 and 2013 (?). Vw refuses to pay for repair.


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