Rear Suspension Coil Springs problems of the 2002 Volkswagen Jetta

Two problems related to rear suspension coil springs have been reported for the 2002 Volkswagen Jetta. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Volkswagen Jetta based on all problems reported for the 2002 Jetta.

1 Rear Suspension Coil Springs problem

Failure Date: 04/14/2008

I purchased the 2002 Volkswagen Jetta in August of 2006. The first set of repairs was on 3/2007 at 64,332 mi check engine light mulitple misfires: p0300, p0301, p0302, p0303, p0304 replaced ignition coils cost: $200. 11 second repair took place in April of 2007 took car in for recall - replacement of brake light switch check engline light was back on - replaced temp. Sensor cost: $199. 33 car was jerking into gear, downshifting hard and sluggish. Brought car into dealserhsip in April 2008 worn strut brushings needs rear pads needs rotors check engline light on again needs new coils again spark plugs temp sensor again new t-stat fans not working hoses under intake broken needs new transmission diagnosis cost: $149. 21 estimated cost of repair: $6,500. 00.

2 Rear Suspension Coil Springs problem

Failure Date: 10/12/2002

While driving vehicle's coil packs failed causing vehicle to stall. Dealer notified and refuses to repair all faulty parts. Please provide additional information. Ts.




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