10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #3

Feb 012002

Jetta

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Consumer had an accident due to brake failure.

- Bothell, WA, USA

problem #2

May 202002

(reported on)

Jetta

  • miles
While driving into a parking lot area and attempting to stop, the brakes failed. Consumer could not push the pedal down. As a result, the vehicle went over a metal fence, down to lower level and landed on two other vehicles causing heavy damage. Dealer stated nothing is wrong with the vehicle unless it is an intermittent problem which will be hard to diagnose.

- Bothell, WA, USA

problem #1

Oct 012001

Jetta

  • miles
When applying brakes at 65mph brake pedal went to the floor, resulting in extended stopping distance.

- Hughson, CA, USA