NHTSA — Electrical System: Alternator/Generator/Regulator Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1995 Volkswagen Golf electrical problems

electrical problem

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1995 Volkswagen Golf Owner Comments

problem #1

Apr 261997

Golf

  • miles

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

Defective alternator, causing a smell of melted plastic and shortage of electricty which could result inthe vehicle becoming inoperative. Distributor of altenator said that he had to order 24 alternators which are only available for 94-95 Volkswagen Golf.

- Jacksonville, FL, USA

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