1992 Volkswagen FoxVolkswagen Fox 1992

Vehicle Details: Recalls, Fuel Economy, Emissions, Consumer Complaints, Service Bulletins

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Below you will find all available information on the 1992 Volkswagen Fox, manufacturered by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc..
The vehicle is described as a Front-Wheel Drive Subcompact Cars .

ManufacturerKnown WMI(s)Fuel Type
Volkswagen1VW 9BW 3VW WVW Regular
City MPGHighway MPGCO2 emissions
22 MPG29 - 30 MPG355.48 g/mile
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Frequently Asked Questions
  • What is the MPG of a 1992 Volkswagen Fox?
     - The 1992 Volkswagen Fox has an EPA estimated city efficiency of 22 MPG and an estimated highway efficiency of 29 - 30 MPG.
  • What is the fuse box diagram for the 1992 Volkswagen Fox?
     - Fuse box diagrams for the 1992 Volkswagen Fox can be found here
  • What is the annual fuel cost for the 1992 Volkswagen Fox?
     - EPA estimated annual fuel cost for the 1992 Volkswagen Fox is $2150.
  • Where is the 1992 Volkswagen Fox produced?
     - The 1992 Volkswagen Fox is produced in Reston Virginia, United States (usa).
  • Are there recalls for the 1992 Volkswagen Fox?
     - There are 3 recall(s) for the 1992 Volkswagen Fox, additional information is below.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls

  • Recall 19360 [USA]: A leak or failure of the heat exchanger located under the dashboard can allow hot coolant to escape and cause injury to the feet of a passenger. hot coolant can also steam up the interior of the vehicle temporarily impairing the driver's visibility, increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.

  • Recall 22362 [USA]: Fuel leakage in the engine compartment can cause an underhood fire if the fuel comes in contact with a source of ignition.

  • Recall 1995094 [Canada]: Heater and defroster

To ensure accuracy and for your safety, it is recommended to do a free VIN recall check here or here [USA] - UK - Canada.

Recalls are also available on the Complaints page
NHTSA Submitted Mechanical & Emissions Details

  • Manual 4-spd Front-Wheel Drive Fox

    Description Data
    Engine cylinders4
    Engine displacement in liters1.8
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details(FFS)
    TransmissionManual 4-spd
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-1000
    Description Data
    Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 111.9004
    City mpg for fuel type 1,22
    Combined mpg for fuel type 1,25
    Engine cylinders4
    Engine displacement in liters1.8
    Drive axle typeFront-Wheel Drive
    EPA model type index59004
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details(FFS)
    Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($)2150
    Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable)Regular
    Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel.Regular Gasoline
    Highway mpg for fuel type 1,29
    Vehicle record id8828
    2 door luggage volume (cubic feet)10
    4 door luggage volume (cubic feet)10
    Model name (carline)Fox
    Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicleN
    If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting modefalse
    2-door passenger volume (cubic feet)77
    4-door passenger volume (cubic feet)77
    TransmissionManual 4-spd
    Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 128.0
    Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 141.0
    EPA vehicle size classSubcompact Cars
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-1000
    Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
    Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013

  • Manual 5-spd Front-Wheel Drive Fox

    Description Data
    Engine cylinders4
    Engine displacement in liters1.8
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details(FFS)
    TransmissionManual 5-spd
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-1000
    Description Data
    Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 111.9004
    City mpg for fuel type 1,22
    Combined mpg for fuel type 1,25
    Engine cylinders4
    Engine displacement in liters1.8
    Drive axle typeFront-Wheel Drive
    EPA model type index59004
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details(FFS)
    Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($)2150
    Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable)Regular
    Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel.Regular Gasoline
    Highway mpg for fuel type 1,30
    Vehicle record id8829
    2 door luggage volume (cubic feet)10
    4 door luggage volume (cubic feet)10
    Model name (carline)Fox
    Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicleN
    If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting modefalse
    2-door passenger volume (cubic feet)77
    4-door passenger volume (cubic feet)77
    TransmissionManual 5-spd
    Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 127.7778
    Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 142.0
    EPA vehicle size classSubcompact Cars
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-1000
    Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
    Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
Bulletins

Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

  • Airbag - AIR BAGS: Airbag issues.
  • SM 33-2019 - EQUIPMENT: The part number listed in the document is to be returned if it meets the criteria provided.
  • VHW-17-11 - EQUIPMENT: Vas 6154 replacement part setup guide
  • SM 44-2017 EN - EQUIPMENT: This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the superseded part numbers going forward.
  • Elsa 6-29-15 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : This document contains the vw elsa newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates, technical bulletins, pending service solutions, tech tips, campaigns, updates, and suggestions.
  • Elsa 6-22-15 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : This document contains the vw elsa newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates, elsapro infomedia icons grayed out, workshop equipment tool storage application, technical bulletins, pending service solutions, tech
  • 1-2017 Update - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : This communication is to update our profi dealers of the current status of the latest inbound and outbound profi requests.
  • V691601 2010479 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : Update model year applicability to include 2017.
  • 2015831 - STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS: Volkswagen: exhaust heat shield, replacement guidelines. Heat shields are to be inspected after completion o any type of repair to the underbody (exhaust system transmission, etc.), and if damaged, replaced. *pe
  • 0101 - SEATS: Subject regarding latch system lower anchors and tethers for children, installing / retrofitting. *tt
Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
CrashFireTowedInjuredDeathsFailure
Date
NoNoN NoneNone19981010

Recall work denied on the engine cooling system due to smell in vehicle.

NoNoN NoneNone19960430

Electrical system, engine, equipment, steering, suspension all failed.

NoNoN NoneNone19960110

Sunvisor on drivers side hangs down, impeding vision. *dsh

NoNoN NoneNone19940130

Cv boots failed 3 times. *ak

NoNoN NoneNone

There is a plastic spacer which dislodges and causes the seat to move back and forth and not to stay in a locked position. Please describe. Tt

For a complete list of all consumer complaints and OBD II codes, see the Complaints page

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