Front Seat Head Restraint Problems of Volkswagen Golf

Volkswagen Golf owners have reported 2 problems related to front seat head restraint (under the seats category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Volkswagen Golf based on all problems reported for the Golf.

1 Front Seat Head Restraint problem of the 2010 Volkswagen Golf

Failure Date: 09/27/2010

Front seat head restraints (headrests) are tilted forward so aggressively that driving ability is impaired, and significant ergonomic discomfort results from vw's interpretation of this NHTSA requirement. Please adjust your requirements to reflect a better balance between safety and drivabilty. Thank you.

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2 Front Seat Head Restraint problem of the 1998 Volkswagen Golf

Failure Date: 10/09/1998

The consumer has been experiencing problems with head restraints. Head rest drops down with a heavy impact. The manufacturer has been contacted.

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Other Common Seats related problems of Volkswagen Golf

Problem Category Number of Problems
Seats problems
11
Front Seat Heater/cooler problems
4
Front Seat Head Restraint problems
2
Mid/rear Seats Assembly problems
1


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