3.0

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
46,383 miles

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problem #3

Aug 042004

Jetta 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 69,200 miles
The car will turn on, but when I press on the brakes and try to take the car out of park it will not move, and the epc light comes on.

- Warrenton, VA, USA

problem #2

May 222004

Jetta 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 69,950 miles
The cars transmission did not lock in the park position and rolled in the curb just missing another car. The automatic transmission safety(for the park position) lock failed and will not allow me to place the car in park.

- Bloomington, MN, USA

problem #1

Aug 082000

Jetta

  • miles
The safety feature keeps car from being shifted out of park. Third time for repair.

- Westerville, OH, USA