VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON
All Model Years — Complaints, Recalls & Reliability
VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON Reliability Overview
The VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON has been produced from 1980 to 1991. Over 12 model years, NHTSA has received 57 complaints and issued 28 recall campaigns for this model.
12
Model Years
57
Complaints
28
Recalls
1980–1991
Year Range
Complaints by Model Year
1991 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON
Complaints: 9
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingenginegasoline
1990 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON
Complaints: 16
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: fuel-system-gasolinefuel-injection-system
1989 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 2
No rating
1988 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON
Complaints: 4
Recalls: 4
No rating
Top Issue: fuel-system-gasoline
1987 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON
Complaints: 14
Recalls: 7
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingcooling-system
1986 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON
Complaints: 9
Recalls: 4
No rating
Top Issue: equipmentapplianceair-conditioner
1985 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-systemwiringinteriorunder-dash
1984 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON
Complaints: 2
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: fuel-system-gasolinedeliveryfuel-pump
1982 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
1981 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON
Complaints: 2
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: fuel-system-gasolinefuel-injection-system
1980 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 3
No rating
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Rating | Top Issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 9 | 2 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingenginegasoline |
| 1990 | 16 | 2 | N/A | fuel-system-gasolinefuel-injection-system |
| 1989 | 0 | 2 | N/A | — |
| 1988 | 4 | 4 | N/A | fuel-system-gasoline |
| 1987 | 14 | 7 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingcooling-system |
| 1986 | 9 | 4 | N/A | equipmentapplianceair-conditioner |
| 1985 | 1 | 1 | N/A | electrical-systemwiringinteriorunder-dash |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 | N/A | fuel-system-gasolinedeliveryfuel-pump |
| 1982 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 1981 | 2 | 2 | N/A | fuel-system-gasolinefuel-injection-system |
| 1980 | 0 | 3 | N/A | — |