NHTSA — Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Foundation Components Problems

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Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
2 / 0
Average Mileage:
76,000 miles

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2002 Volkswagen Golf brakes problems

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2002 Volkswagen Golf Owner Comments

problem #1

Aug 202005

Golf 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 76,000 miles

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

The rod that connects the brake pedal to the brake booster broke at the welled. This problem occurred under normal driving conditions. There was an accident because of this on 8-20/21-205. The passenger sustained facial injuries, and the driver sustained bruises. The vehicle was totaled. Updated 11/4/2005 - when the brake pedal and brake booster were removed the consumer noticed that the rod between the pedal and booster was hollow.

- Glendale, CA, USA

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