Seats Related Problems of the 1996 Volkswagen Jetta

Table 1 shows one common seats related problems of the 1996 Volkswagen Jetta.

Table 1. Seats related problems of Volkswagen Jetta

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Seats problems	3

Seats problem #1

Both bucket seats have no cushion. Consumer is sitting on the frame in both front seats. Dealer said they realized the problem, and they were willing to pay 25 % as long as consumer paid 75% for repairs.

Seats problem #2

Plastic seat runner cracked.

Seats problem #3

Intermittent brake failure. In addition, front end vibrates and vehicle pulls to the right/passenger's seat came off the track/ steeering wheel bolt cracked twice, causing steering wheel to come loose while driving/windshield wipers failed twice in freezing temperatures and rear brake light bulbs need to be replaced every other month due to premature failure.

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