Steering Problems of Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen

Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen owners have reported 11 steering related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common steering problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering (10 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's power steering pump (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Steering related problems of Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen

Problem Category Number of Problems
Steering problems
10
Power Steering Pump problems
1

Recently reported Steering problems of Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen

The Steering problem

The contact owns a 2012 volkswagon jetta. The contact stated that while driving at 35 mph, the gas pedal became inoperable and the vehicle did not accelerate anymore. The engine and power steering had failed. The glow plug warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a dealer.   Read details...

The Power Steering Pump problem

Traveling in the left lane on 95 n outside baltimore MD at 65 mph my vehicle's gas pedal stopped responding and the car began to lose power and lurch forward and eventually die as the yellow diesel engine indicator along with the yellow engine indicator began blinking.   Read details...




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