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1998 Volkswagen Golf
Problems & Complaints
Worst 1998 Volkswagen Golf Problems by Category
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- exterior accessories problems
- fuel system problems
- transmission problems
- exhaust system problems
- electrical problems
- interior accessories problems
- lights problems
- engine problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- windows / windshield problems
- brakes problems
- clutch problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
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Worst 1998 Volkswagen Golf Problems
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#1: Reverse Gear Damage 1998 Golf
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $800
- Average Mileage:
- 100,000 mi
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#2: Locks Are Jammed, Won't Open With Key 1998 Golf
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 60,000 mi
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#3: Lost Acceleration 1998 Golf
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 167,000 mi