23 problems have been reported for the 2004 Volkswagen R32. The following chart shows the 13 most common problems for 2004 Volkswagen R32. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling with 3 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tires (3 problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
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| Seat Belt | |
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| Air Bag | |
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| Gasoline Fuel System | |
| Exterior Lighting | |
| Suspension |
The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2004 Volkswagen R32 in 2004.
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When making the decision between buying a new or used Volkswagen R32, the following table can be used to compare the 2004 Volkswagen R32 with the Volkswagen R32 from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2004 R32 is 23 while the average number of problems reported for the 3 model years of the Volkswagen R32 is 50.