1993 Volkswagen Cabrio Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1993 Volkswagen Cabrio. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 18 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“While driving 10 mph heater core blew out. This caused the front windshield to fog up and coolant to leak from the dashboard onto the consumer's legs. Dealership was notified,but did not resolve the problem. *ak”
“When driving vehicle at approx. 75mph vehicle would stall out for no reason. Would not have any warning. An intermittent problem. Been to dealer & mechanic could not duplicate, nor find the cause of stalling. *ak”
“Uniroyal tires worn out prematurely.”
“Vehicle stalls without warning due to the distributor.”
“Air bag sensor light comes on/stays on. Vehicle been inspected by two different dealer shop and nothing could be found wrong. Nor was there a danger of air bag deployment. Can nhtsa provide additional information or help in this matter. *ak”
“Frontal collision impact 12:00 position, speed 55mph, drivers side air bag did not deploy. Tt”
“Vehicle stalled and caught on fire near the battery underneath the hood. Tt”
“Coolant warning light flickers.”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1993 Volkswagen Cabrio as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.