2.0

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
78,965 miles

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problem #1

Jul 312005

Jetta 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 78,965 miles
Power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift transmission problem. Transmission will not go into reverse. Also, consumer was told that there was a problem with the brake light. Water intrusion from the driver's side of the vehicle leaving 1/2" of water on floorboard. This condition results in slippery pedals and windows fogging up. Nothing has been done to correct the problem..

- Las Vegas, NV, USA