2007 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI Brakes Problems and Repair Histories
2007 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI Brakes and traction control problems reported via the Car Repair History and Car Reliability Surveys
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2007 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTIs for which no Brakes and traction control problems have been reported are not displayed. So the 2007 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI problems and repair histories you see here should not be used to infer car Brakes problem frequency.
For 2007 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI Brakes problem frequency, check the Car Reliability Survey result. For the problems behind the score, check the 2007 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI Brakes and traction control problems and repair histories that follow it.
Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI Reliability through December 31, 2012
General NotesModels and statistics marked with an asterisk (*) have very low sample sizes. These results, visible only to logged-in members, provide only a rough estimate of car reliability.Any result under 20 repair trips per 100 cars is likely a result of the small sample size, and should be expected to increase to 20 or so in future updates.
New models often start out with high repair rates, and then improve as the manufacturer identifies and addresses common problems. MethodologyOnly successfully completed repairs are currently included in the analysis. Routine maintenance, most wear items, recalls, and problems fixed with just a reflash or warning light reset are not included.
| Year | Make/Model | Trips/Year/100 Cars | Compared to all models for the same year | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen Rabbit 2.5 | 39 Rabbit 2.5s, 9.4 months of data per Rabbit 2.5, average 69100 miles Includes the 2006.5 Rabbit and GTI.46 |
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| 2007 | Volkswagen GTI | 41 GTIs, 8.7 months of data per GTI, average 74200 miles Includes the 2006.5 Rabbit and GTI.57 |
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2007 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 4dr Hatch
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD
| Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI in Georgia, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| May | 2009 | 28000 | First odometer entry | |
| Jun | 2009 | 29000 | 0 | Hissing coming from brake pedal. Was told it may be a hose that needs to be replaced causing a vacuum leak in the brake system. Safe to drive on however. |
| Jul | 2009 | 32000 | 0 | Replaced brake booster. |
| Dec | 2011 | 59000 | 1000 | Right front brake caliper seized. Caliper assembly needed to be replaced in addition to pads and rotors which were damaged in the process. |
| Mar | 2013 | 73000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
2007 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 2dr Hatch
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD
| Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI in Colorado, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Jan | 2009 | 0 | Failed ABS pump fixed under warranty. | |
| May | 2010 | Most recent odometer entry. | ||
2007 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 2dr Hatch
150-horsepower 2.5L I5 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI in Minnesota, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Mar | 2007 | 0 | First odometer entry | |
| Nov | 2008 | 20000 | 0 | Brake failure light came on along with abs light. Brake fluid indicator issue turned off abs |
| Mar | 2010 | Most recent odometer entry. | ||
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