Volkswagen R32 owners have reported 21 gasoline fuel system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common gasoline fuel system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's gasoline fuel system (11 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tank assembly (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Gasoline Fuel System problems | |
| Tank Assembly problems | |
| Fuel Pump problems | |
| Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problems | |
| Auxillary Tank problems |
1) purchased the car and noticed the jumps twice on my way home. It has since continued to be an issue for the whole two weeks of my ownership. 2) accelerating from a full stop the car hesitates, hangs, and then jumps forward after a moment. This happens about half the time. Read details...
This "hiccup" just started happening to me. I took the R32 on a road trip from miami up to northern florida (500 miles north of miami), and 30 miles into the trip this happened. We had just topped off the tank with 93 (girlfriend assured me she didn't fill it up with 87) so this couldnt Read details...
2008 vw R32, the car would throw check engine lights all the time, the check gas cap light came on randomly days after last fill up, the car would randomly have lost of power or stall, takes 20 seconds after fill up to start and run properly, some times not start at all. Read details...
My 2008 Volkswagen R32 exhibits intermittent fuel delivery issues. At times, usually following a refueling, the car seems to "hiccup" and briefly lose power, as if the fuel supply was cut off momentarily. Read details...
The contact owns a 2008 Volkswagen R32. The contact stated that the vehicle would jerk and the gas tank ventilation valve allowed gasoline to escape from the gas tank. The malfunction indicator lamp on the instrument panel would illuminate and fuel would leak from the evaporative system. Read details...