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2011 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI repairs by problem area
Engine (45%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (4%)
Brakes and Traction Control (3%)
Suspension and Steering (6%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (24%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (11%)
Other (7%)
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- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 374 repairs.
2011 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI brake repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (20%)
$500 - $999 (10%)
$100 - $499 (30%)
< $100 (40%)
Chart based on 10 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2011 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 4dr Hatch
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD
| 77000 mi US $320 |
Replaced front pads and flush/bleed. |
2011 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 4dr Hatch
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD
| 96720 mi C $800 |
Calipers seized, wearing down the rear brakes too early. Replaced brakes, and maintenance done on the calipers. This is a recurring problem, I might start having the brakes sand blasted once or twice per year to keep in good condition. |
| 20460 mi | ABS control module had to be replaced. ABS light would go off |
| 45000 mi US $57 |
Parking brake sticking on drivers side. Tech readjusted and lubed caliper to allow e-brake to engage properly. |
| 47000 mi US $120 |
Parking brake cable connection at hand brake lever came lose. |
| 51000 mi US $120 |
Replaced parking brake cable drivers side |
| 52000 mi US $72 |
Replaced rear pads and discs |
2011 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 4dr Hatch
turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed manual FWD
| 57040 mi C $1900 |
Seized left rear brake caliper. |
| 71920 mi C $1285 |
ABS sensor connecter broken |
2011 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 2dr Hatch
170-horsepower 2.5L I5 5-speed manual FWD
| 76183 mi US $53 |
Replaced front brake pads to eliminate squealing noise. |
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