VINDECODERRecalls are a well-established global practice; from time to time they are announced by almost all manufacturers of not only cars, but also any other industrial products. But since a car is considered a source of increased danger, it is recalls in the automotive industry that attract the most attention and cause the greatest resonance. Check if your car is covered by a recall campaign. Sometimes manufacturers will recall their cars because of substandard parts or workmanship and repair them for free, regardless of the warranty. This is called a recall campaign. More information on 2012 Volkswagen GOLF recalls can be found in this database. It may be useful to use online problems resource that shows automotive defect patterns, based on complaint data submitted by vehicle owners. The problems are organized into groups with data published by vehicle, component, and specific issue. See also an updated list of 2012 Volkswagen GOLF problems before buying a used car. In most cases, the recall is initiated by the manufacturer. But it also happens that it is forced to do so. The largest and most scandalous recall campaigns were those that were initiated by complaints and lawsuits from consumers through controlling state structures.
2012 Volkswagen Golf VIN WVWAB7AJ8CW278158 Query Result
| # | Car ID | 1023920 | Internal Car Identification Number |
| Make | Volkswagen | The name of car manufacturer | |
| Model | Golf | Model of a car | |
| Trim | 2.5L 2dr | Car Trim | |
| Production Year | 2012 | The year of production | |
| Wheel System | Front-Wheel Drive | Type of Wheel System | |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Body Type of the vehicle. Like Convertible, Hatchback, Sedan, etc. | |
| Maximum Seating | 5 seats | Total number of seats available. | |
| Transmission | 5-Speed Manual | Type of Transmission: detailed description | |
| Engine Type | I5 | The engine configuration. Eg: I4, V6, etc. | |
| Engine Displacement | 2500.0 | The measure of the cylinder volume swept by all of the pistons | |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Dominant type of fuel ingested by the vehicle. | |
| Fuel Tank Volume | 14.5 gal | Fuel tank's filling capacity in gallons | |
| Wheelbase | 101.5 in | Wheelbase in inches | |
| Width | 70.3 in | Width in inches | |
| Height | 58.3 in | Height in inches | |
| Back Legroom | 35.5 in | Back Legroom in inches | |
| Power | 170 hp @ 5,700 RPM | Power and RPM produced by an engine. | |
| Torque | 177 lb-ft @ 4,250 RPM | Torque produced by an engine. | |
| Horsepower | 170.0 | Horsepower is the power produced by an engine. | |
| City Fuel Economy | 23.0 | Fuel economy in city traffic in km per litre | |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 33.0 | Fuel economy in highway traffic in km per litre | |
| Listing Color | SILVER | Dominant color group from the exterior color. | |
| Exterior Color | Reflex Silver Metallic | Exterior dominant color of the vehicle | |
| Interior Color | Titan Black | Interior dominant color of the vehicle | |
| Is New | False | If True means the vehicle was launched less than 2 years before 2020. | |
| Owners | 2.0 | Counter of previous owners | |
| Salvage | False | Shows if a car was salvaged | |
| Theft Title | False | Shows if a car was previously stolen | |
| Has Accidents | False | Shows if a car had accidents in the past | |
| Frame Damaged | False | Shows if a car has damaged frame | |
| Days On Market | 20 | The number of days a car is on the market | |
| City | Charlotte | City where vehicle has recently been located | |
| Dealer ZIP | 28273 | ZIP code of a dealer | |
| Seller | South Charlotte Chevrolet | The entity name selling a car | |
| Seller Rating | 4.34 | The rating of a car seller | |
| Mileage | 127120.0 mi. | Mileage of a vehicle | |
| Price | US$ 6800.0 | Last price of a vehicle in US$ | |
| URL | Volkswagen Golf VIN decoder | Decode this VIN. | |
| VIN | WVWAB7AJ8CW278158 | Vehicle Identification Number is a unique encoded string for every vehicle. |
Major Options / Build: Steel Wheels
Additional Description: Silver 2012 Volkswagen Golf 2.5L FWD 5-Speed Manual 2.5L I5 DOHC 23/33 City/Highway MPG Awards: * Car and Driver 10 Best Cars * 2012 IIHS Top Safety Pick Car and Driver, January 2017. Reviews: * Outstanding cabin materials and construction; fuel-efficient diesel engine; spacious hatchback body style; refined driving dynamics. Source: Edmunds * If you enjoy intelligent design, efficient operation, careful build quality and artful execution, the 2012 Volkswagen Golf should fit a wide range of transportation needs. Although not as entertaining as the turbocharged GTI derivative, both the 2.5-liter in-line five and 2.0-liter TDI have prodigious torque along with competitive efficiency. The GTI provides expressive performance within a practical footprint, while the new Golf R is almost explosive in its capability. The Golf design has proven timeless, boding well for long-term enjoyment and a reasonable return on investment. Source: KBB.comPower Windows|Telescoping Steering Wheel|Rear Window Defroster|Rear Window Wiper|Air Conditioning|Compass|Tachometer|Trip Computer|Tilt Steering Wheel|Split Folding Rear Seat|15 Steel Wheels w/Full Wheel Covers|Front Sport Bucket Seats|Cloth Seating Surfaces|4-Wheel Disc Brakes|Electronic Stability Control|Front Bucket Seats|ABS brakes|Anti-whiplash front head restraints|Brake assist|Bumpers: body-color|CD player|Driver door bin|Driver vanity mirror|Dual front impact airbags|Dual front side impact airbags|Four wheel independent suspension|Front anti-roll bar|Heated door mirrors|Illuminated entry|Low tire pressure warning|MP3 decoder|Occupant sensing airbag|Outside temperature display|Overhead airbag|Overhead console|Panic alarm|Passenger door bin|Passenger vanity mirror|Power door mirrors|Power steering|Rear anti-roll bar|Rear seat center armrest|Remote keyless entry|Security system|Speed control|Speed-sensing steering|Traction control|Turn signal indicator mirrors|Variably intermittent wipers|8 Speakers|Ignition disable
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