Vehicle profile

2004 Volkswagen R32

Hatchback · Subcompact Cars

2 federal recalls illustration
Illustration of a 2004 Volkswagen R32

Specifications

What's under the hood.

Horsepower
240 hp
Cylinders
6-cyl
Displacement
3.2L
Fuel
Premium gasoline
Transmission
Manual 6-spd
Drive
AWD
Body class
Subcompact Cars
Doors
2

Federal recall campaigns

2 federal recall campaigns.

2004 Volkswagen R32

How this compares

Most-affected system
EXTERIOR LIGHTING — 1 of 2 (50%)

Derived from the federal campaign record across 2004 vehicles in the same body class. Counts are of campaigns, not of faults found.

  • 07E023000

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

    CERTAIN CARDONE MASTER CYLINDERS WITH PART NUMBERS 10-2925, 10-2987, 10-2987MZA, 10-3083, 11-3015, 11-3042, 11-3044, 11-3045, 11-3047, 11-3064, AND 11-3156, AND WITH DATE CODES LOWER THAN DCA7078 SOLD AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE SEAL ON MASTER CYLINDER CAN FAIL AND LEAK BRAKE FLUID.

    Consequence: LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID CAN RESULT IN POOR BRAKING PERFORMANCE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

    Remedy: CARDONE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE ANY DEFECTIVE MASTER CYLINDERS. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING APRIL 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT CARDONE AT 1-800-777-4780.

    29/03/2007

  • 07V063000

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH

    ON CERTAIN PASSENGER, WAGON, AND CONVERTIBLE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH OR WITHOUT CRUISE CONTROL, A BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH MAY MALFUNCTION IF IT WAS INSTALLED INCORRECTLY.

    Consequence: THE BRAKE LIGHTS COULD BECOME INOPERATIVE, OR REMAIN ON. FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE PROPER SIGNAL WHEN BRAKING COULD LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

    Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE NEWLY DESIGNED BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 27, 2007, AND WILL BE CONDUCTED IN SEVERAL STAGGERED MAILINGS THROUGH SEPTEMBER 21, 2007. VEHICLES WITHIN THE MAKE, MODEL, AND MODEL YEAR OF THIS POPULATION MAY BE INVOLVED IN EITHER THIS RECALL OR 06V-183, BUT NOT BOTH. THE REMEDY IS THE SAME FOR EACH RECALL. VOLKSWAGEN DEALERS WILL APPLY THE REMEDY BASED ON THE VIN NUMBER OF THE VEHICLE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VW AT 1-800-822-8987.

    20/02/2007

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GET /v1/vehicles/bhrccn24rre37ko
{
  "id": "bhrccn24rre37ko",
  "year": 2004,
  "make": "Volkswagen",
  "model": "R32",
  "trim": "R32",
  "submodel": "Hatchback",
  "horsepower": 240,
  "cylinders": 6,
  "displacement_l": 3.2,
  "transmission": "Manual 6-spd",
  "drive_type": "AWD",
  "fuel_type": "Premium gasoline",
  "body_class": "Subcompact Cars",
  "image_url": "https://f005.backblazeb2.com/file/vehicle/vehicle-images/2004-volkswagen-r32-1754771722502-85bb6c07.jpeg",
  "image_type": "illustration",
  "recall_count": 2
}
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