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2007 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI Suspension Problems and Repair Histories

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2007 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 4dr Hatch

turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD

Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI in Minnesota, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jan 2007 0   First odometer entry
Mar 2012 53000 450 Replaced driver side rear wheel bearing. 
May 2013   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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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 North Carolina, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Dec 2008 23000   First odometer entry
Jan 2010 37700 0 Replaced front control arms because they were being loud. Warranty paid for it and alignment. Like the new dealer fwiw. 
Mar 2010 39000 0 clunk noise when turning sometimes. Made car feel not-aligned. Was strut bearing. Repair was difficult to diagnose, had Crunkyprise rental gratis so it wasn't a big deal at least. 
Jun 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2007 0   First odometer entry
Jun 2008 11160 0 steering rack was groaning 
Sep 2012 74400   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2007 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 4dr Hatch

150-horsepower 2.5L I5 5-speed manual FWD

Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI in Ohio, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Dec 2006 0   First odometer entry
Sep 2008 64000 550 Front wheel bearing went bad. Dealer discovered rear wheel bearing was also bad. Two wheel bearings were replaced. 
Mar 2013 210000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2007 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 2dr Hatch

turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD

Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI in Georgia, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Feb 2007 0   First odometer entry
Apr 2011 52000 0 Front wheel bearings needed replacement. Decided to trade car in. 

 

Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI in Quebec, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2007 8060   First odometer entry
Feb 2011 57040 1050 Worn rear-right wheel bearing. 
Mar 2013 93000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2007 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 2dr Hatch

turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD

Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI in South Carolina, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2007 0   First odometer entry
Jun 2008 11000 0 Popping sound in front suspension under load. Resolved by tightening subframe bolts. 
Nov 2010 36000 0 Creaking from front end. Diagnosed as control arm bushings, existing TSB. Parts on hand, fixed under warranty same day. 
Dec 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2007 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 2dr Hatch

150-horsepower 2.5L I5 5-speed manual FWD

Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI in Colorado, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jul 2007 5000   First odometer entry
May 2010 38000 0 Noisy left rear wheel bearing. Replaced under warranty 
Mar 2013 66000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2006.5 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 2dr Hatch

turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD

Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI in Maine, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jun 2008 33000   First odometer entry
Sep 2011 97000 265 Wheel bearing replaced.  
Mar 2013 140000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2006.5 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 2dr Hatch

turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD

Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI in North Carolina, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Aug 2009 43000   First odometer entry
Sep 2009 43000 0 Car was making a reverbration in the right front tire. Turned out to be a wheel bearing. Dealer misdiagnosed the problem as the right rear wheel bearing and replaced it instead. 
Apr 2010 50000 39 Bad wheel bearing in the car. Was taking it in for a rotate and balance and they finally narrowed the issue down to the front passenger side wheel bearing 
Oct 2012   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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