2000 Volkswagen Eurovan
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
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 1
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
None on file
Opened by NHTSA
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2000: 25 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 |
| 1993 | 82 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1997 | 14 |
| 1998 | 2 |
| 1999 | 17 |
| 2000 | 25 |
| 2001 | 21 |
| 2002 | 35 |
| 2003 | 15 |
| 2004 | 1 |
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.
Show complaint excerpts
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.
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.
Show complaint excerpts
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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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.