2.4

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
64,000 miles

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problem #1

Jul 272006

Jetta 6-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 64,000 miles
: the contact stated that while driving at various speed, the ABS light illuminated. The brakes make a rattling noise, and depressing the brake pedal became difficult. The vehicle was taken to a private repair shop, where the mechanic was unable to duplicate the problem. The vehicle was then taken to a service dealer, where the dealer was also unable to duplicate the problem. There is a NHTSA recall # 02V031000 which pertains to the hydraulic antilock brakes. The vehicle was not included in the recall due to the VIN.

- Chelsea, MA, USA

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