2000 Volkswagen Jetta fuel system, gasoline problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 2000 Volkswagen Jetta — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“2000 vw jetta belonging to my friend [xxx], quit running in heavy traffic. She coasted out of the way and had other drivers help push it to a nearby parking lot. On investigating the problem, it was found that a switch in the driver's door failed, shutting off the fuel pump. The door switch…”
filed Aug 27, 2010
“Volkswagen 2000 jetta uncommanded acceleration while driving. Car has no cruise control yet car accelerates on its own to the point the car has to be braked hard. *tr”
filed Apr 1, 2008
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel System, Gasoline problems in other Jetta years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Jetta | 4 | 1% |
| 2018 Jetta | 2 | 6% |
| 2017 Jetta | 12 | 8% |
| 2016 Jetta | 7 | 4% |
| 2015 Jetta | 2 | 1% |
| 2014 Jetta | 1 | 0% |
| 2013 Jetta | 1 | 0% |
| 2012 Jetta | 10 | 2% |
| 2011 Jetta | 15 | 2% |
| 2010 Jetta | 31 | 4% |
| 2009 Jetta | 31 | 3% |
| 2008 Jetta | 6 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2000 Volkswagen Jetta
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.