Table 1 shows six common electrical system related problems of the 2003 Volkswagen GTI. The number one most common problem is related to the ignition coils failure (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the starter (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Ignition Coils Failure problems | |
| Starter problems | |
| Ignition Module problems | |
| Battery Dead problems | |
| Electrical System problems | |
| Dash Wiring problems |
The contact owns a 2003 Volkswagen Gti. While driving at speeds of 50 mph, the check engine warning light illuminated on the instrument panel and the vehicle stalled. The contact was able to move the vehicle from the roadway without incident. Read details...
As I was getting into my car at night (2003 vw Gti) I noticed it was very cold. I then proceeded to try to turn the car on but the starter would not give, then to no avail I noticed that the airbag sensor light would not turn off. Read details...
My clutch failed at 14,000 miles. My ignition fails regularily, the ignition coil has been recalled and now I am having problems with my catalytic converter. I have owned vw's all of my life and traded in my last vw that had 170k on an original clutch. Read details...