10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
29,500 miles

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problem #2

Sep 152004

Jetta 4-cyl Diesel

  • Automatic transmission
  • 59,000 miles
No warning lights illuminated. Periodically the braking pressure was released and a pedal pulse was felt while stopping. The dealer stated that the problem to the ABS pump leaked into the ABS module. The consumer's daughter was unable to stop in a parking lot as a result of the brakes releasing causing her to hit another vehicle. The person in the other vehicle sought medical treatment.

- Reno, NV, USA

problem #1

Aug 122000

Jetta Diesel

  • miles
The red lighting for the climate control knobs intermittently fail

- Hudson, OH, USA