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1996 Volkswagen Golf
Problems & Complaints
Worst 1996 Volkswagen Golf Problems by Category
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- interior accessories problems
- engine problems
- steering problems
- transmission problems
- electrical problems
- exterior accessories problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- body / paint problems
- windows / windshield problems
- exhaust system problems
- cooling system problems
- suspension problems
- brakes problems
- miscellaneous problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- drivetrain problems
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Worst 1996 Volkswagen Golf Problems
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#1: Crap Design 1996 Golf
- Average Cost to Fix:
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- Average Mileage:
- 60,000 mi
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#2: Stalls When Stopped Or Braking 1996 Golf
- Average Cost to Fix:
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- Average Mileage:
- 75,000 mi
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#3: Steering Clunks When Wet Outside 1996 Golf
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 240,000 mi