One problem related to front suspension lower control arm has been reported for the 1998 Volkswagen Jetta. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
While driving heard popping sound and steering wheel moved up, lower control arm had broken. The dealer indicated that control arms were back ordered nation wide.
| Front Suspension Control Arm problems | |
| Rear Suspension problems | |
| Strut Failure problems | |
| Front Suspension problems | |
| Suspension Torsion Bar problems | |
| Front Suspension Lower Control Arm problems | |
| Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problems |