Exterior Lighting Related Problems of the 2001 Volkswagen Golf

Table 1 shows six common exterior lighting related problems of the 2001 Volkswagen Golf. The number one most common problem is related to the brake light switch (eight problems). The second most common problem is related to the hazard flashing warning light switch (two problems).

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Volkswagen Golf


Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of the 2001 Volkswagen Golf

The Brake Light Switch problem

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The Hazard Flashing Warning Light Switch problem

Nhtsa recall campaign 04v584000; Volkswagen issued a hazard switch recall. This vehicle was not included in the recall due to VIN, but has the hazard switch lights working intermittently.   Read details...

The Tail Light Switch problem

The brake light switch failed to operate on my car and needed to be replaced. Since owning the car, I noticed hat the brake lights only came on if the brake pedal was pushed all the way to the floor. I was able to stop the car at stop lights (provided I slowed down) without ever having the brake   Read details...


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