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2002 Volkswagen Jetta service brakes, hydraulic problems

46 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2002 Volkswagen Jetta7% of all complaints for this model year.

46
Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints
7%
share of all complaints
65,050 mi
median reported incident mileage
3 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl*the contact owns a 2002 volkswagen jetta. The contact stated that while turning the vehicle, she heard a loud noise then suddenly all the warning lights illuminated on the instrumental panel. The vehicle then stalled. The vehicle was inspected by a independent mechanic who informed her that the…

    filed Dec 3, 2010

  • I have a 2002 volkswagen jetta and I have a brake light switch issue (brake light stays on and a dct(p0571) is set) that was described in the recall/replacement, but the vin group that this applies to is 3vw---9m-ym000089 to 3vw---9m-2m053565, as you can see, mine is just out side the high vin. The…

    filed Mar 30, 2010

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

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.