Table 1 shows 19 common electrical system related problems of the 2000 Volkswagen Jetta. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the ignition coils failure (nine problems).
The contact owns a 2000 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that while driving with the front driver’s side seat heater activated, the seat became extremely hot. The contact started smelling a burning odor coming from the seat. Read details...
I own a 2000 vr6 Jetta and I had to replace the ignition coil twice due to the defects of the ignition coil cracking. I read a complaint about this issue on this website back in 2005 and it is very expensive to replace the ignition coil. Read details...
At about 50,000 miles as I was driving uphill the engine felt as if it was failing and losing power. It regained power, but the check engine light came on. I took it to an independent mechanic who ran a diagnostic, and found many codes on it, but nothing wrong. Read details...