1999 Volkswagen GTI Review
1999 Volkswagen GTI is a Hatchback 2-dr style car measuring 163.30 in length and 56.70 in height. Made in Germany, 1999 Volkswagen GTI has 2 trims priced by the manufacturer at 17,500 with just total of 2 recalls in the past 1999 Volkswagen GTI. It’s seating 5 people with 2 doors and a rank size of 14.50 gallon. The engine is 2.0L L4 SOHC 8V and uses 22 - 24 of gasoline in the city and 22 - 24 on highways.
Vin Numbers
- WVWDA31J9XW375433
- WVWDC31J2XW460043
- WVWDC31J0XW728930
- WVWDA31J7XW723021
- WVWDC31J9XW704187
- WVWDA31J7XW470380
- WVWDC31J7XW726480
- WVWDC31J4XW500638
- WVWDC31J7XW443061
- WVWDA31J4XW568881
- WVWDA31J1XW361834
- WVWDA31J4XW418088
- WVWDC31J8XW437740
- WVWDC31J1XW618744
- WVWDC31J3XW568400
Safety & Recalls
Recall 05V154000 started on /Date(1113883200000-0400)/.
Summary: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH GASOLINE ENGINES AND DOUBLE-LAYER FUEL TANKS, TENSION ON THE FUEL SUPPLY LINE MAY CAUSE THE FUEL PUMP SUPPLY NIPPLE TO CRACK WHICH COULD RESULT IN A LEAK.
Consequence: LEAKING FUEL, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, MAY CAUSE A FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL SUPPLY LINE FOR TENSION, AND INSPECT THE FUEL PUMP SUPPLY NIPPLE FOR CRACKING. IF NECESSARY THE FUEL LINE AND THE FUEL PUMP WILL BE REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 25, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987.
Recall 07V063000 started on /Date(1171947600000-0500)/.
Summary: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER, WAGON, AND CONVERTIBLE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH OR WITHOUT CRUISE CONTROL, A BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH MAY MALFUNCTION IF IT WAS INSTALLED INCORRECTLY.
Consequence: THE BRAKE LIGHTS COULD BECOME INOPERATIVE, OR REMAIN ON. FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE PROPER SIGNAL WHEN BRAKING COULD LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE NEWLY DESIGNED BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 27, 2007, AND WILL BE CONDUCTED IN SEVERAL STAGGERED MAILINGS THROUGH SEPTEMBER 21, 2007. VEHICLES WITHIN THE MAKE, MODEL, AND MODEL YEAR OF THIS POPULATION MAY BE INVOLVED IN EITHER THIS RECALL OR 06V-183, BUT NOT BOTH. THE REMEDY IS THE SAME FOR EACH RECALL. VOLKSWAGEN DEALERS WILL APPLY THE REMEDY BASED ON THE VIN NUMBER OF THE VEHICLE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VW AT 1-800-822-8987.