Underhood Wiring problems of the 1999 Volkswagen Jetta

Two problems related to underhood wiring have been reported for the 1999 Volkswagen Jetta. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Underhood Wiring problem

Failure Date: 11/04/2000

After the car was sitting for 3 hours the vehcile spontaniously combusted. Vw headquarter is being very shady with the cause of incident. There is no front end to vehicle but the battery is still intack. Not caused by battery explosion. Unknown how car CA.

2 Underhood Wiring problem

Vehicle was parked and smoke started to come from b- piller. Aft vehicle was serviced and inspected bydealer it was discovered that relay did not trip, causing wiring harness to catch on fire. After investigation the entire wiring harness needs to be replaced. Please provide further information. .




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