Axle Assembly problems of the 1996 Volkswagen Jetta

Two problems related to axle assembly have been reported for the 1996 Volkswagen Jetta. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Axle Assembly problem

Failure Date: 08/29/1996

While driving vehicle's rear wheel and axle assembly fell off. Consumer was driving (60) mph at the time of incident.

2 Axle Assembly problem

Bolts that hold axle in place on driver's side to wheel have fallen off. Dealr has been contacted.




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