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Volkswagen Jetta 1986 Safety Reports and Reviews



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VOLKSWAGEN JETTA Power Train Clutch Assembly

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 Power Train Clutch Assembly Report #978213

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 car safety problem was reported on Jan 22, 1996.VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY . MANUAL TRANSMISSION CLUTCH PEDAL GOES ALL THE WAY TO FLOOR, UNABLE TO ENGAGE IN FORWARD GEARS. TT.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGB0163GW. Volkswagen Jetta 1986 problem was reported in DUBLIN, OH. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 Power Train Clutch Assembly Report #978213

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 car safety problem was reported on Jan 22, 1996.VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY . MANUAL TRANSMISSION CLUTCH PEDAL GOES ALL THE WAY TO FLOOR, UNABLE TO ENGAGE IN FORWARD GEARS. TT.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGB0163GW. Volkswagen Jetta 1986 problem was reported in DUBLIN, OH. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN JETTA Structure Body Tailgate

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 Structure Body Tailgate Report #980079

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 car safety problem was reported on Feb 29, 1996.VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE . FAILURE ON THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER AND REAR DOOR HANDLES, DOOR HANDLES ARE BROKEN OFF CAN NOT GET INTO THE VEHICLE. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Volkswagen Jetta 1986 problem was reported in PORTSMOUTH, VA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN JETTA Structure Body Door

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 Structure Body Door Report #980242

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 car safety problem was reported on Feb 29, 1996.VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR . FAILURE ON THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER AND REAR DOOR HANDLES, DOOR HANDLES ARE BROKEN OFF CAN NOT GET INTO THE VEHICLE. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Volkswagen Jetta 1986 problem was reported in PORTSMOUTH, VA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN JETTA Structure Body Tailgate

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 Structure Body Tailgate Report #980079

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 car safety problem was reported on Feb 29, 1996.VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE . FAILURE ON THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER AND REAR DOOR HANDLES, DOOR HANDLES ARE BROKEN OFF CAN NOT GET INTO THE VEHICLE. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Volkswagen Jetta 1986 problem was reported in PORTSMOUTH, VA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN JETTA Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Report #507438

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 car safety problem was reported on Aug 13, 1996.VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP . FUEL PUMPS FAILED TWICE..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Volkswagen Jetta 1986 problem was reported in HOLMDEL, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Jetta 1986 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Jetta 1986 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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VOLKSWAGEN JETTA Air Bags Frontal

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 Air Bags Frontal Report #603375

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 car safety problem was reported on .VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . DRIVER SUSTAINED MULTIPLE INJURIES WHEN AIR BAG DEPLOYED DURING CRASH, INCLUDING A BURN THAT LEFT THE VW EMBLEM FROM THE STEERING WHEEL EMBEDDED ON ARM..Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3VWRA81H2TM. Volkswagen Jetta 1986 problem was reported in DENVER, CO. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19870430. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Jetta 1986 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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VOLKSWAGEN JETTA Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Pads

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Pads Report #516357

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 car safety problem was reported on .VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS . THE INNER PADS ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT BOTH SEPARATED COMPLETELY FROM THE BACK PLATES AND PUSHED DOWN IN THE CALIPER, RUBBING AGAINST THE ROTOR..0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGB0163GW. Volkswagen Jetta 1986 problem was reported in DUBLIN, OH. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Jetta 1986 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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VOLKSWAGEN JETTA Air Bags Frontal

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 Air Bags Frontal Report #603375

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 car safety problem was reported on .VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . VIOLENT DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIR BAG DURING A COLLISION RESULTED IN MULTIPLE CUTS/BURNS/CONCUSSION. *AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3VWRA81H2TM. Volkswagen Jetta 1986 problem was reported in DENVER, CO. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19870430. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Jetta 1986 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN JETTA Electrical System Starter Assembly

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 Electrical System Starter Assembly Report #519190

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 car safety problem was reported on .VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY . STARTER FAILED..0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGA0163GW. Volkswagen Jetta 1986 problem was reported in BRONX, NY. Vehicle was purchased on 19950301. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Jetta 1986 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volkswagen Jetta 1986 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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VOLKSWAGEN JETTA Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Heater Core

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Heater Core Report #816957

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 car safety problem was reported on Oct 06, 1997.VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE . CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE ON THE HEATER CORE. THE DEALER HAD TO REMOVE THE AIR DUCT SEALS. THE MECHANIC INFORMED THE OWNER THAT THE SEALS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED . DEALER HAD TO REMOVE SEALS IN ORDER TO REPAIR THE RECALL. DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE THE SEALS UNLESS THE OWNER PAYS FOR THEM. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWCA0162GW. Volkswagen Jetta 1986 problem was reported in HUNNINGTON BEACH, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN JETTA Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Report #852728

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 car safety problem was reported on .VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP . WHEN TURNING THE IGNITION ON CAR DID NOT START UP. THIS WAS DUE TO A FAULTY FUEL PUMP. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN VEHICLE. *AK.Volkswagen Jetta 1986 problem was reported in CHARLESTON, SC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLKSWAGEN JETTA Structure Frame And Members

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 Structure Frame And Members Report #717266

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 car safety problem was reported on Dec 24, 1999.VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS . A SUDDEN FAILURE FROM THE FRACTURE OF THE METAL HOLDING THE PART OF THE K-FRAME WHICH HOLDS THE LOWER LEFT FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER, STEERING CONTROL BECAME SUDDENLY VERRY SLOPPY, NEARLY RESULTING IN A COLLISION WITH ADJOINING TRAFFIC. I BELIEVE THIS IS THE SECOND FALURE OF THIS MEMBER ON THIS VEHICLE. THE DEALER WANTED TO SELL ME PARTS AND LABOR BUT WAS OTHERWISE NOT INTERESTED. IT SEEMED WHEN I WAS INQUIRING ABOUT PARTS AVAILABILITY THAT THIS MAY NOT BE AN UNCOMMON FAILURE TO OCCURR ON THIS VEHICLE. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGH0164GW. Volkswagen Jetta 1986 problem was reported in ANN ARBOR, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Jetta 1986 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN JETTA Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Report #724727

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 car safety problem was reported on July 21, 1993.VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP . VEHICLE SPUTTERS AND THEN STALLS WHILE IDLING AND IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC. WORSE DURING HIGH TEMPERATURES. WILL NOT RESTART FOR APPROXIMATELY 10 MINUTES. FUEL PUMP MAKES WHINING NOISES..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGA0167GW. Volkswagen Jetta 1986 problem was reported in FOLSOM, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19861101. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Jetta 1986 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Report #756063

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 car safety problem was reported on Aug 10, 1990.VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP . I FOUND OUT THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE FUEL PUMP LOCATED INSIDE THE FUEL TANK. DURING LONG IDLING MY FUEL PUMP MAKES ALOT OF NOISE THEN SHUTS DOWN. THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR A VERY LONG TIME AND THE MANUFACTURE STATED THERE WAS NO RECALLS ON THIS VEHICLE. ITS AMAZING THAT I HAVE PUT UP WITH THIS FOR THIS LONG. I SPENT MANY HARD EARN DOLLARS TO TRY TO FIGURE THIS PROBLEM OUT AND STILL HASN'T BEEN FIXED BECAUSE NOONE COULD FIGURE WHAT THE PROBLEM WAS. WAS THERE A RECALL ON THIS PART AND DO I HAVE ANY RECOURSE . THANK YOU. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGA0167GW. Volkswagen Jetta 1986 problem was reported in FOLSOM, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19861001. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Jetta 1986 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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VOLKSWAGEN JETTA Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Heater Core

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Heater Core Report #786201

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 car safety problem was reported on .VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE . THERE IS A WEAK MELTED SEAL IN THE FUEL BOX WHICH IS LEAKING. *JG THE HEATER CORE WAS RECALLED. RECALL# 87V053000 *SCC .Volkswagen Jetta 1986 problem was reported in CULVER CUTY, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Jetta 1986 drive type:U.
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VOLKSWAGEN JETTA Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Report #786201

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 car safety problem was reported on .VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP . THERE IS A WEAK MELTED SEAL IN THE FUEL BOX WHICH IS LEAKING. *JG THE HEATER CORE WAS RECALLED. RECALL# 87V053000 *SCC .Volkswagen Jetta 1986 problem was reported in CULVER CUTY, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volkswagen Jetta 1986 drive type:U.
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VOLKSWAGEN JETTA Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Heater Core

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Heater Core Report #10357943

VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986 car safety problem was reported on Sept 27, 2010.VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1986, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1986 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 60 MPH WHEN HE NOTICED ANTIFREEZE ABNORMALLY LEAKING ONTO HER FOOT. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT SUSTAINED BURNS TO HER FOOT AND THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A LOCAL REPAIR FACILITY. THE MECHANIC ADVISED THAT THE HEATER CORE HAD FRACTURED AND CAUSED THE ANTI-FREEZE TO LEAK ONTO THE CONTACT. THE CONTACT DID NOT CALL THE MANUFACTURER REGARDING THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 97,869. .1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 97869 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWGA0168GW. Volkswagen Jetta 1986 problem was reported in GARDEANA, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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