NHTSA — Fuel System, Gasoline: Delivery: Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings Problems

4.9

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
21,000 miles

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2000 Volkswagen Jetta fuel system problems

fuel system problem

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2000 Volkswagen Jetta Owner Comments

problem #2

Aug 042004

Jetta 4-cyl Diesel

  • 42,000 miles

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

While driving vehicle stalled. The consumer was unable to restart vehicle, however the consumer noticed that liquid was leaking from underneath the vehicle. Consumer had the vehicle towed to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that the plastic hose and other parts needed to be replaced. The fuel hose had come loose while the vehicle was in motion.

- Dallas, TX, USA

problem #1

Jan 272000

Jetta Diesel

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
While driving about 20 mph on the highway vehicle began to stall. After driving for another 5 miles, vehicle died completely and would not restart. Dealer was aware of the problem. Fuel filter was changed, and condtioner added to the fuel. Also, the vehicle had to be towed. The temperature was six degrees when the problem happened. The vehicle had to be towed in order to thaw out.

- Manchester, MI, USA

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