Other Engine Info: 50-St. BIN 5 emission. Emissions Certification Test Group: BVWXV02.0MPI.
Other Restraint System Info: Active Seat Belt Advanced Front Air Bags., Active Seat
Belt Advanced Front Air Bags.
Plant City: Puebla
Plant Country: Mexico
Seat Belts All: Manual
Series: Jetta/S
TPMS: Indirect
Transmission Style: Automatic
Vehicle Type: PASSENGER CAR
Model year
COMPONENT
Complaint
2009
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
FUEL LINE BROKE WHILE DRIVING HIGHWAY SPEEDS. SMOKE BEGAN POURING OUT FROM UNDER HOOD AND FILLING CABIN. TOOK VEHICLE STRAIGHT TO DEALERSHIP, WHERE I WAS TOLD THE #2 INJECTOR LINE BROKE. ENTIRE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WAS SOAKED WITH FUEL, DIESEL WAS DRIPPING FROM ALL PARTS UNDER HOOD. I WAS CONCERNED WITH THE DIESEL DETERIORATING THE RUBBER HOSES AND COMPONENTS UNDER HOOD. VW DEALERSHIP CHANGED #2 INJECTOR LINE, AND RECOMMENDED CHANGING THE REST AS WELL AS THE ENGINE COVER. I OPTED TO NOT CHANGE THE REST, ONLY THE CRACKED ONE. IT DUMPED ABOUT A HALF TANK OF FUEL IN A MATTER OF MINUTES. *TR
2011
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITH THE ILLUMINATION OF THE BATTERY WARNING LIGHT. THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT RESTART AND HAD TO BE PUSHED INTO A PARKING LOT. WITHIN A FEW MINUTES, THE BATTERY WARNING LIGHT WAS NO LONGER ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING OR REPAIRS. THE FAILURE DID NOT RECUR. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 280.