1989 Volkswagen Corrado
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1989 Volkswagen Corrado is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 8 on record.
1989 Volkswagen Corrado at a glance
Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.
1989 Volkswagen Corrado recalls 2
IN THE EVENT THE ENGINE OVERHEATS AND THE VEHICLE IS OPERATED CONTINUOUSLY IN THAT CONDITION, THE COOLANT PRESSURE WILL RISE TO A LEVEL AT WHICH THE HEAT EXCHANGER COULD LEAK.
Fix: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HEAT EXCHANGER ON THESE VEHICLES.
THE FUEL HOSE ATTACHED TO THE FUEL DISTRIBUTION RAIL ON THE ENGINE MAY SHRINK BEYOND THE CLAMP FORCE OF THE FUEL HOSE CLAMPS, ALLOWING FUEL TO LEAK.
Fix: REPLACE THE FUEL HOSE ATTACHED TO THE FUEL RAIL AND INSTALL A NEW SPRING TYPE SELF-TIGHTENING CLAMP.
Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.
About the Volkswagen Corrado
The Volkswagen Corrado is a sport compact car which was marketed by Volkswagen from 1988 until 1995. It was manufactured by Karmann in Osnabrück, Germany. The Corrado is a three-door coupé with two side passenger doors and a rear liftback that seats four passengers in a 2+2 seating arrangement. It has a front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout and was based on the Volkswagen Group A2 platform used in the Volkswagen Golf Mk2.
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1989 Volkswagen Corrado vehicles on record
1989 Volkswagen CorradoWVWZZZ50ZKK007226
1989 Volkswagen CorradoWVWZZZ50ZKK012527
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1989 Volkswagen CorradoWVWZZZ50ZLK005985
1989 Volkswagen CorradoWVWZZZ50ZKK001335
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1989 Volkswagen CorradoWVWZZZ50ZKK005841
1989 Volkswagen CorradoWVWZZZ50ZKK006281