general problems of the 2011 Volkswagen Jetta

The contact owns a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 mph, the splash guard detached from the vehicle and damaged the radiator. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact was able to continue driving to his destination. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. A dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 60,000.

The contact owns a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact was driving approximately 55 mph when suddenly, there was a loud wind sound inside the vehicle as if the exterior wind was blowing in through the front driver and passenger doors. The windows in the vehicle were closed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the technician stated that the air was entering through the side view mirrors. The dealer was unable to make any repairs because the failure was considered a design flaw. The approximate failure mileage was 2,900. The VIN was unavailable. Updated 5/9/11.