Is it safe to drive with VW Golf Mk6 Rear Window Not Working — Switch Module?

Generally safe to drive for short distances, but the fault should be diagnosed and repaired promptly.

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VW Golf Mk6 Rear Window Not Working — Switch Module — Volkswagen Golf 2009 | MyCarFault

VW Golf Mk6 Rear Window Not Working — Switch Module

Volkswagen Golf 2009 All

Safe to Drive?

✅ Safe to Drive

Urgency Level

🟢 Low Priority

The rear window switch module on Golf Mk6 can fail causing one or both rear windows to stop responding. The module is in the driver door panel and controls all windows. Replacement costs £60-150.

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