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2012 Volkswagen Golf
Problems & Complaints

Worst 2012 Volkswagen Golf Problems by Category
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- engine problems
- interior accessories problems
- lights problems
- transmission problems
- fuel system problems
- drivetrain problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- electrical problems
- body / paint problems
- steering problems
- miscellaneous problems
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Worst 2012 Volkswagen Golf Problems
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#1: Moisture Buildup In Light Housing 2012 Golf
- Average Cost to Fix:
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- Average Mileage:
- 2,000 mi
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#2: No Start, Slow Crank 2012 Golf
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 14,000 mi
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#3: Excessive Oil Consumption 2012 Golf
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 56,000 mi