Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problems of the 1999 Volkswagen Jetta

Three problems related to hydraulic power assist steering system have been reported for the 1999 Volkswagen Jetta. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problem

Failure Date: 08/01/2003

Engine shut off completely while driving about 40 mph with no warning. Lost power assisted steering.

2 Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problem

Failure Date: 06/16/2003

Engine shut off completely while driving about 45 mph with no warning. Lost power assisted steering.

3 Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problem

Failure Date: 03/18/2001

Car dies while driving at any speeds no power-brakes or steering.


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