Power Train Related Problems of the 2009 Volkswagen Rabbit

Table 1 shows three common power train related problems of the 2009 Volkswagen Rabbit. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the transmission gear slipping (two problems).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Volkswagen Rabbit


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2009 Volkswagen Rabbit

The Power Train problem

Abs control module is malfunctioning and affecting steering and braking as well as the speedometer and acceleration. It was reported to the dealer and will be replaced, however the part is backordered with no eta.   Read details...

The Transmission Gear Slipping problem

When driving, my 09 Rabbit, the power staring light will flash yellow to red and then stay red, I'm jerked to the side, right and left . On some occasions when making a right turn, it feels as though I'm being sling shot forward, I have a terrible wobble and when this happens I cannot accelerate   Read details...

The Clutch problem

My car is a 2009 vw Rabbit at the time of the incident it had about 10,000 miles. I was in gridlock traffic on 1-84 on July 3rd, 2009. As I was waiting in traffic, I noticed a burning smell and that when I engaged the clutch the rpm's would rev but it took the car a bit of time to move.   Read details...


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