1998 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 1998

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1998 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI repairs by problem area

Engine (52%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (16%)

Brakes and Traction Control (8%)

Suspension and Steering (12%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (12%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (0%)

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1998 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 4-door

4-cylinder manual 2WD

155000 mi

C $700
new starter motor 
149000 mi

US $220
Blower motor was making noise when the outside temp is below freezing. Remove and replace blower motor. 

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1998 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 4-door

4-cylinder automatic 2WD

150000 mi

US $1350
AC had no coolant remaining. 

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1998 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI Electrical Problems

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