NHTSA — Fuel System, Other Problems

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Average Mileage:
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1999 Volkswagen Jetta fuel system problems

fuel system problem

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1999 Volkswagen Jetta Owner Comments

problem #2

Jul 112001

Jetta

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Vehicle would run out of fuel, while gas gauge would register a 1/4 tank of fuel left. Problem was due to a defect in fuel sending unit. Dealer was notified, and repairs were made at consumer's cost. Asking NHTSA to look into this problem. Consumer is requesting reimbursement for replacement costs of the sending unit.

- Greenwich, CT, USA

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problem #1

Dec 151999

(reported on)

Jetta

  • miles
Gas gauge failed to register correct amount of fuel. Taken vehicle to dealer & informed by mechanic a new instrument panel needed to be ordered. Mechanic ordered part & contacted owner. After arriving, parts were not available for repairs.

- Newton, MA, USA

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