2000 Volkswagen Eurovan

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2000 Volkswagen Eurovan
RENDERED 2026-11-01T13:45:10.613Z

Only 25 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 25 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
25

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
1

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1992: 1 complaint 1992 1993: 82 complaints 1995: 6 complaints 1995 1997: 14 complaints 1998: 2 complaints 1998 1999: 17 complaints 2000: 25 complaints 2000 25 2001: 21 complaints 2002: 35 complaints 2002 2003: 15 complaints 2004: 1 complaint 2004
1992: 1 complaint 1992 1993: 82 complaints 1993 1995: 6 complaints 1995 1997: 14 complaints 1997 1998: 2 complaints 1998 1999: 17 complaints 1999 2000: 25 complaints 2000 25 2001: 21 complaints 2001 2002: 35 complaints 2002 2003: 15 complaints 2003 2004: 1 complaint 2004
1992: 1 complaint 1992 1993: 82 complaints 1993 1995: 6 complaints 1995 1997: 14 complaints 1997 1998: 2 complaints 1998 1999: 17 complaints 1999 2000: 25 complaints 2000 25 2001: 21 complaints 2001 2002: 35 complaints 2002 2003: 15 complaints 2003 2004: 1 complaint 2004

2000: 25 complaints

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YearComplaints
19921
199382
19956
199714
19982
199917
200025
200121
200235
200315
20041

Known problem areas

Only 25 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Engine and engine cooling

13 of 25 total reports mention: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing fan and cooling system.

Visibility

3 of 25 total reports mention: visibility, most commonly citing windshield wiper/washer and windshield.

FIRE
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Power windows failed to operate. This was caused by an electrical fire in the wiring harness that burnt the insulation.

NHTSA ODI report, 2003-09-30

Also filed under Electrical system

Electrical system

3 of 25 total reports mention: electrical system, most commonly citing interior/under dash and front underhood.

FIRE

Service brakes

2 of 25 total reports mention: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.

Seat belts

2 of 25 total reports mention: seat belts, most commonly citing buckle assembly.

INJURY
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I was driving in town on a city street on my way to church and the drivers side seat heater burned through and melted my coat a little bit. My back felt burned a little bit but went away after awhile so I did not have any lasting pain.

NHTSA ODI report, 2016-01-28

Also filed under Seats

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first

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  1. I
    2003-04-15Preliminary evaluationClosed 2003-08-15 Engine cooling fan blade separation

Buy-smart checklist

2000 Volkswagen Eurovan — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Engine and engine cooling: 13 reports on file for this year.
  • Visibility: 3 reports on file for this year.
  • Electrical system: 3 reports on file for this year.

FAQ

Is the 2000 Volkswagen Eurovan reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2000 Volkswagen Eurovan?
The most-reported component is engine and engine cooling, accounting for 52% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2000 Volkswagen Eurovan have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.