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SuspensionPart report

2004 Volkswagen R32 Suspension Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
8%of 13 total for the year
Median mileage
6,937miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the suspension of the 2004 Volkswagen R32, 8% of the 13 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 6,937 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“Rounding a street corner the right front suspension failed causing the vehicle to hit the curb. Vehicle was travelling approximately 25 MPH. This vehicle, purchased new, has less than 7000 miles. Damages approach $3000.00 and is currently in the dealer repair shop.”

NHTSA complaint #10096501, filed 2004-10, 6,937 miles

Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200418%

Other parts of the 2004 Volkswagen R32

Engine cooling
3 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 Volkswagen R32

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology