Suspension Noise problems of the 2000 Volkswagen Jetta

Two problems related to suspension noise have been reported for the 2000 Volkswagen Jetta. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Volkswagen Jetta based on all problems reported for the 2000 Jetta.

1 Suspension Noise problem

Failure Date: 04/15/2004

Transmission failed. The dealer replaced the part. However, two weeks later the part failed again. The vehicle would not go into reverse. The transmission slipped and the vehicle had run into a pole at a gas station on the right front side. This problem remained the same. The engine light had come on along with the transmission problems. Other problems were: the tire pressure had to be reset on numerous occasions, rear pads, a/c was not cooling, glove box, power windows, console, power sunroof, interior trim, steering/suspension, driveability, trim electrical, sound system, and heating/cooling. The consumer did not report any damage to vehicle when she hit the pole.

2 Suspension Noise problem

Failure Date: 05/23/2000

Dealership has attempted to fix creaking suspension noise 3 times. Unable to diagnose problem, or fix it. Problem is getting worse. Exterior noise when driving over bumps, holes in road, and when turning right, or when steering wheel is turning right. Definitely not an interior creaking noise. Worried about safety b/c dealership is unable to diagnose problem. Not sure if the problem is a suspension issue. Please help get this fixed?.


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