Table 1 shows 14 common service brakes related problems of the 2000 Volkswagen Jetta. The number one most common problem is related to the brake disc pads (eleven problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake light on (seven problems).
First we would like to start by saying we love this car, we are and will continue to be loyal vw customers. There seems to be a problem with the tensioner on the rear brake pads. We had the tensioner fall off causing the right rear brake to clunk and the brakes to be touchy to the point where it Read details...
Brake lights don't function due to faulty brake light switch. Subject of two previous recalls Read details...
While driving and lightly brushing the brake pedal to begin slowing, the brake pedal automatically engages fully, slamming on brakes unexpectedly. Immediately followed by a sound of air pressure being released. Read details...