Power Train Related Problems of the 1999 Volkswagen Jetta

Table 1 shows ten common power train related problems of the 1999 Volkswagen Jetta. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (15 problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission park/neutral start switch (three problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 1999 Volkswagen Jetta

The Automatic Transmission problem

While driving the vehicle would accelerate making it hard to gain control. Dealer has been notified. Ph   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission Park/neutral Start Switch problem

The car will turn on, but when I press on the brakes and try to take the car out of park it will not move, and the epc light comes on.   Read details...

The Manual Transmission problem

Pin in transmission coming out, causing leak, replaced transmission/clutch disk, pressure plate and throwout bearings. Vw honor warranty because I was second owner. Original warranty 100,000 or 5yrs. Dealer stated they never saw a pin worked its way out that way.   Read details...


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