Table 1 shows six common suspension related problems of the 2001 Volkswagen Jetta. The number one most common problem is related to the front suspension wheel bearing (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension coil spring (three problems).
I have had nothing but issues with my 2001 Jetta. I have replaced all the wheel bearings and the front bearing twice. I have also had to replace the engine coils twice on this car. Now in the last 2-3 weeks the clear coat has started to peel off the car. Read details...
Conditions: normal driving, approximately 25 miles per hour on a city street. Failure: front left drivers side coil spring fractured through. The left corner of the car dropped, the car jerked suddenly to the left. Read details...
The contact owns a 2001 Volkswagen Jetta. While driving at various speeds, the vehicle overheated and stalled without warning, the parking brake failed, and the rear driver side door had issues opening. The contact also stated that the vehicle leaked fluid. Read details...