2.9
hardly worth mentioning- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 49,506 miles
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2003 Volkswagen Jetta. Consumer states vehicle clocks speeds much slower than the car is actually going during sustained highway driving conditions. The dealership found a broken plastic gear and bearing which was causing the problem.
- Lake Bluff, IL, USA
: the contact stated when the speedometer read 70 mph, the vehicle was traveling 97.3 mph. The dealership determined the gear bushing was bad and needed to be replaced. The part number for the gear was: 01M-409-187. The part number for the bushing was: 095-409-190. The dealership informed the contact, the manufacturer needed to keep the old gear and bushing. The contact did not agree and wanted the old parts.
- Cottage Grove, MN, USA
When activating cruise control vehicle will stay on cruise control and not turn off. Contacted dealer.
- Montera, CA, USA
- Athens, OH, USA