Three problems related to side/window air bag have been reported for the 2000 Volkswagen Golf. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Volkswagen Golf based on all problems reported for the 2000 Golf.
Driver's seat side airbag deployment when fault codes are scanned and cleared. Vw apparently knows about problem with airbag control module. Technician injured when airbag forced his arm into steering wheel.
Passenger's side air bag has sank deep into panel and dented air bag cover. Dealer notified. The passenger rear dome light was not working. The rear view mirror fell off. The consumer installed cd in the cd cartridge and a cd error came on the screen of the radio.
Consumer was traveling 5-10mph. Another vehicle ran a red light & the consumer front end hit the other vehicle's passenger side. None of the airbags deployed. Left side of the consumers vehicle was severly damaged. Dealer has to inspect vehicle for reason.