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2002 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI repairs by problem area
Engine (42%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (4%)
Brakes and Traction Control (9%)
Suspension and Steering (12%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (23%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)
Other (7%)
Select a problem area
- 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 139 repairs.
2002 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI brake repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (17%)
$500 - $999 (8%)
$100 - $499 (42%)
< $100 (33%)
Chart based on 12 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2002 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 4dr Hatch
turbocharged 90hp 1.9L I4 Diesel 5-speed manual FWD
| 406000 mi US $70 |
replaced right rear pads due to sticking caliper |
| 416000 mi US $25 |
The ratchet mechanism for the parking brake handle was slipping. Replaced with used unit. |
| 462000 mi US $20 |
replaced left front brake hose. |
| 472000 mi US $116 |
Rear rotors,hoses and calipers |
| 150000 mi US $1000 |
Brake Calipers corroded and replaced; brake lines replaced, emergency brake cable replaces |
2002 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 4dr Hatch
115-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 58100 mi | Right-front ABS speed sensor failed. |
| 61500 mi US $713 |
Left rear brake caliper frozen. Caliper, rotors, and pads replaced. Parking brake cable broken. Cable replaced with other brake components. |
2002 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 2dr Hatch
turbocharged 90hp 1.9L I4 Diesel 5-speed manual FWD
| 125000 mi US $365 |
Replaced both fr brake calipers as the e-brake was sticking |
2002 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 2dr Hatch
turbocharged 180hp 1.8L I4 6-speed manual FWD
| 64900 mi US $350 |
Rebuild faulty ABS control module |
| 84820 mi C $125 |
Some squeaking was present. Cable maintenance required. Problem fixed |
2002 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 2dr Hatch
turbocharged 180hp 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 102000 mi US $125 |
Broken parking brake cable |
2002 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 2dr Hatch
115-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 63000 mi US $1100 |
Had a bent caliper also. |
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