Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 1998 Volkswagen Jetta

Table 1 shows two common vehicle speed control related problems of the 1998 Volkswagen Jetta. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the cruise control (two problems).

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Volkswagen Jetta

Problem Category Number of Problems
Vehicle Speed Control problems
6
Cruise Control problems
2

Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 1998 Volkswagen Jetta

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

While driving the check engine light appeared on the dashboard and remained on. Vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that the throttle needed to be replaced.   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

Transmission slips between second and third gear. This problem was first reported to gossett motor cars on 05/06/98, and has been a recurring problem ever since. Cruise control has functioned properly three times and failed numerous times. Gossett motor cars says there is not a problem. .   Read details...


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