Two problems related to wiring have been reported for the 1999 Volkswagen Jetta. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The contact owns a 1999 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that the wiring harness set overheated, melted 10-15 wires together, and shorted out the electrical system. He paid over $3,000 to replace the wiring harness set. The contact has pictures. The purchase date was unknown. The current and failure mileages were 123,000.
The speedometer, odometer and tachometer had become inoperative. The consumer was refused service because the vehicle was out of warranty.