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SeatsPart report

1999 Volkswagen Cabrio Seats Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 29 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seats of the 1999 Volkswagen Cabrio, 3% of the 29 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The check engine light keeps coming on & stays on, as does the ABS light, the drivers seat heater shorted out, the cars battery exploaded, the drivers power window malfunctions, the volume control on the radio has a malfunction, the hydrolic pump for automatic top malfunctioned & needed to be replaced as well as some other more minor problems.”

NHTSA complaint #10063883, filed 2004-03

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200214%
200125%
200016%
199913%

Other parts of the 1999 Volkswagen Cabrio

Electrical system
10 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Engine cooling
6 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 Volkswagen Cabrio

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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