10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 2
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #4

Jul 061999

(reported on)

Jetta

  • miles
While driving vehicle caught on fire under the dash area, causing knobs on the dash to melt. Cause unknown.

- Winter Springs, FL, USA

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problem #3

Dec 271995

Jetta

  • miles
Battery lost its charge due to failed alternator harness.

- Baltimore, MD, USA

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problem #2

Aug 111996

Jetta

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While driving, experienced sudden loss of powerwhen engine shut down, due to front electrical system wiring harness failure, couldn't restart. Front wheels were damaged due to hitting a curb to safely stop.

- Braintree, MA, USA

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problem #1

May 081996

(reported on)

Jetta

  • miles
Prior while driving, engine cut off, started up again, later upon restart heard popping sound, then smoke came into vent, suddenly vehicle burst into flames.

- Richmond, VA, USA

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