Table 1 shows three common service brakes related problems of the 2013 Volkswagen Golf. The number one most common problem is related to the service brakes (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes problems | |
| Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problems | |
| Brake Disc Caliper problems |
My vw was retrofitted as required to meet federal emission and California standards following the vw emissions scandal related to vw diesel vehicles. My car's engine light is on and the dealer reports it needs a diesel particulate filter. However, the parts are unavailable nationwide. Read details...
On July 16th, 2013, at 9:10 pm, I had driven, my vw Golf, 11 miles, at freeway speeds, of 59 mph. I was using the cruise control. Upon arriving, at my freeway exit, I believe I turned off the cruise control, or tapped the brake. I dont recall which. Read details...
The rear brakes (mainly driver side) on my 2013 sportwagon tdi, are sticking bad. . Mileage has dropped 10 mpg-ish, and they are really emitting quite a bit of heat. . So obviously the brakes are sticking, but I cant find the reason. . . I asked the dealer if they could take a look. Read details...