10.0

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

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problem #3

Aug 151997

Jetta

  • miles
Manual window crank failed.

- Rancho San, CA, USA

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problem #2

Oct 011996

Jetta

  • miles
Right/rear window not working. Dealer could not fix. Did not have part. I could not get to the dealership when part came in. Went to another dealer for basic service and was told they would put a window motor in, but they would have to charge me, it was out of warranty.

- Ocean Groce, NJ, USA

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problem #1

Nov 271996

Jetta

  • miles
At a low speed went over a patch of ice and hit a pole air bags did deploy and the rear window exploded.

- Omha, NE, USA

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