NHTSA — Latches/Locks/Linkages: Hood: Latch Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
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Average Mileage:
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1995 Volkswagen Golf accessories - exterior problems

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1995 Volkswagen Golf Owner Comments

problem #3

Nov 101996

Golf

  • Manual transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Recall 98V160000/VW hood latch; before recall received vehicle experienced hood latch failure while driving a T approximately 35-40 mp.; hood unlatched and hit top of roof and cracked front windshield. After receiving recall notice, took vehicle to dealer and was informed that latch was tempered with and bent. Dealer refused to repair hood latch. Asking NHTSA to help in this matter or provide additional information.

- Tulsa, OK, USA

problem #2

Oct 271998

Golf

  • miles
Hood lock recall work can not be done due to lack of parts.

- Fairfax, VA, USA

problem #1

Oct 011998

Golf

  • miles
Consumer received a letter from dealer about two recalls, one is on the hood latch recall #98V160000, and the other is the rear brake line recall #98V195000. Dealer still does not have parts.

- North Bridge, MA, USA

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