Table 1 shows four common air brake related problems of the 2001 Volkswagen Jetta. The number one most common problem is related to the air brake antilock control unit/module (one problem). The second most common problem is related to the air brake abs warning light (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Air Brake Antilock Control Unit/module problems | |
| Air Brake Abs Warning Light problems | |
| Air Brake Disc Rotor problems | |
| Air Brake Antilock problems |
Consumer received a recall notice on the abs control unit in March 2002. An appointment could not be made until July 10, 2002. The abs light & brake light illuminated. Consumer was told to continue driving the car until June 25. Read details...
: the contact stated that while driving at various speed, the abs light illuminated. The brakes make a rattling noise, and depressing the brake pedal became difficult. The vehicle was taken to a private repair shop, where the mechanic was unable to duplicate the problem. Read details...
Rear brake pads/rotors: premature wear, at 25k. Went to dealer they told me that it was my fault for using the brakes too much and that it was going to be $650 for parts and labor. Went to a midas had them replaced for $250 and was told there that brakes should not wear out that soon on a new car. Read details...