Engine Shut Off Without Warning problems of the 2001 Volkswagen Jetta

Four problems related to engine shut off without warning have been reported for the 2001 Volkswagen Jetta. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Volkswagen Jetta based on all problems reported for the 2001 Jetta.

1 Engine Shut Off Without Warning problem

Failure Date: 06/20/2015

The car dies while driving. It has happened at different speeds both on the freeway and on the streets. The gas pedal suddenly stops working, engine shuts off. When I pull to the side and turn the ignition off and then on again, the car starts working again. I took the car to the auto shop, but the issue wasn't identified after the inspection, test driving and code reading.

2 Engine Shut Off Without Warning problem

Failure Date: 08/15/2003

While driving at 30 mph and with no warning vehicle shut off, and resulted in an accident with another vehicle.

3 Engine Shut Off Without Warning problem

Failure Date: 12/09/2002

The vehicle shut down without prior warning and heststate . Please provide additional information dealer is aware of the problem. Ts.

4 Engine Shut Off Without Warning problem

Ignition coil failed and the engine shut down causing lost of power steering. Please provide any additional information. Ph.




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