One problem related to front suspension wheel bearing has been reported for the 2001 Volkswagen Golf. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Volkswagen Golf based on all problems reported for the 2001 Golf.
At the 30,000 mile dealer servicing, driver's side front wheel bearing was found to be defective creating a severe safety hazard.
| Rear Suspension Axle problems | |
| Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problems | |
| Front Suspension problems |