Equipment Related Problems of the 1998 Volkswagen Jetta

Table 1 shows six common equipment related problems of the 1998 Volkswagen Jetta. The number one most common problem is related to the air conditioner (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the radio/tape cd player (two problems).

Table 1. Equipment related problems of Volkswagen Jetta


Recently reported Equipment problems of the 1998 Volkswagen Jetta

The Air Conditioner problem

Air conditioner compressor failed with only 45000, I have had a number of Jetta owners complain about the same defect. The cost estimated at Volkswagen was 1600 dollars.   Read details...

The Radio/tape Cd Player problem

Volume uncontrollable; volume blasts or reduces at will; severe audible shock. Nlm   Read details...

The Mechanical Jack problem

The contact owns a 1998 Volkswagen Jetta. While driving approximately 15 mph the vehicle hit a pot hole and sustained a flat tire. The contact pulled over to the side of the road to replace the tire with the spare and the jack broke.   Read details...


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