Table 1 shows nine common service brakes related problems of the 2007 Volkswagen Jetta. The number one most common problem is related to the brake disc pads (20 problems). The second most common problem is related to the service brakes (15 problems).
The contact owns a 2007 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that when driving, a burning odor emitted from the rear end of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the rear brake cable failed causing the rear brake to seize and emit smoke. Read details...
Tpms failure on each tire and abs went out immediately. Was on he highway when failure happened; had to use the emergency run away truck ramp to stop. Break pads seized on back left side causing damage to rotor that was just replaced. Read details...
I own a 2007 Volkswagen Jetta. The rear brakes had to be completely replaced at 28000 miles. Both the dealership and the Volkswagen corporate office refuse to cover brakes under warranty stating that for the Jetta it is "normal" to need new rear brakes in as little as 10000 miles. Edmunds. Read details...