Exterior Lighting Related Problems of the 2002 Volkswagen Golf

Table 1 shows five common exterior lighting related problems of the 2002 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 unit (one problem).

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Volkswagen Golf


Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of the 2002 Volkswagen Golf

The Brake Light Switch problem

There was a brake switch short that caused the car to be stuck in park. So it had to be dragged out and was sent to Volkswagen service.   Read details...

The Hazard Flashing Warning Light Unit problem

Turn signal/hazard relay activates randomly. While driving down the road I can hear the turn signal relay clicking at a faster speed, like when you have a burned out turn signal bulb. But, when you go to use the turn signal/hazard signal, they still function as normaly.   Read details...

The Turn Signal Flasher Unit problem

Turn signal/hazard relay activates randomly. While driving down the road I can hear the turn signal relay clicking at a faster speed, like when you have a burned out turn signal bulb. But, when you go to use the turn signal/hazard signal, they still function as normaly.   Read details...


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