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1989 Volkswagen Corrado

Everything Canada’s open data holds on this vehicle: what has been recalled, what it costs to run, and how efficient it is compared with everything else on the road.

Recalls

1

1 current

Combined

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Fuel, a year

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Not rated by NRCan

Recalls

Good news: Recall repairs cost you nothing. Book with any manufacturer dealer and quote the recall number — no time limit, however many owners the vehicle has had.

Heater And Defroster

Transport Canada recall 1996109 · manufacturer campaign TM

16 July 1996

Transport Canada lists: Corrado 1989–1990 · Passat 1989–1990

What is wrong

INCREASED COOLANT PRESSURE DUE TO ENGINE OVERHEATING COULD RESULT IN RUPTURE OF HEAT EXCHANGER CAUSING PERSONAL INJURY, OR, STEAMING OF INTERIOR.

What the dealer will do

HEAT EXCHANGER WILL BE REPLACED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.

1,132 vehicles affected in CanadaCarSafety Mfr

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Common questions

Does the 1989 Volkswagen Corrado have any recalls?
Transport Canada has 1 recall on record for the 1989 Volkswagen Corrado. Recall repairs are free at any manufacturer dealer.

Source: Transport Canada — Vehicle Recalls Database; NRCan — Fuel consumption ratings. Data current as of 30 July 2026. Running cost uses Ontario average prices (155 ¢/L, 14.5 ¢/kWh), which are hand-maintained estimates. 30,784 rated vehicles on file.