Table 1 shows six common steering related problems of the 2000 Volkswagen Jetta. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering knuckle spindle (two problems).
I own a 2000 vw Jetta 2. 0 GLS automatic. I was coasting down a hill and coming to a stop. I started using my breaks and all of a sudden with out any warnings chimes or indication my car completely shut off, breaks and steering wheel felt locked up and I almost crashed if not for my friend helping Read details...
A brand new car - spindle failed- not going very fast10 miles per hour-nor hit any pothole or anything -part failed on its ownshould be covered under warranty but vw not replacing. Would like to report vwcould have been killed if driving at a higher speed. Read details...
1) since I purchased the car in 2000, there has been a sound made at the front end of the car while driving. 2) loud sound when driving on regular roads. Persistent loud thump sound. 3) I have taken the car to the dealer several times for sounds and have asked other Jetta owners and they too Read details...