Volkswagen
to check if you have recalls on any car just go to the manufactures website and find the recalls link
there are about 4 or five..type in recalls for that car
Recalls are normally free. Just take it to the dealer.
If it has recalls you can take it to a new car dealer for that make and have the recalls completed at no charge.
all us recalls can be found on http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/recalls/recallsearch.cfm
There was no information that could be found regarding children's car recalls. However, there have been several car seat recalls including some Britax seats and Graco seats.
CHRYSLER
Yes, there are several websites where you can type in your VIN and get recalls on that specific car. These include SaferCar.gov and the website specific to your model and make of car.
Carfact.com
GM, by far!
Two models tied for the most number of recalls for 2006. First is the Honda Civic, and second is the Hyundai Sonata. Each 2006 model had a total of 4 recalls. Additional information is available at the following website, http://www.forbes.com/2007/02/16/vehicle-recall-safety-forbeslife-cx_dl_0219recall.html.