Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||||
| 9802 | 02/16/1998 | 600825 | Disconnecting the front passenger airbag unit. *yc | 06/09/1998 | |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | |||||
| 9708209701A | 08/20/1997 | 53636 | Concerns with cassette tape player, sound output low or distorted, tapes may be destroyed. *yc | 03/30/1998 | |
| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS | |||||
| 9703129702F | 03/12/1997 | 53618 | Vehicles equipped with new airbag warning labels. *yc | 03/30/1998 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL | |||
| 10/01/2000 | 1 | ||
| Add't dealer repair info: northland vw. cin oh. air system smells rotten, water pump went out due to belts going bad, electrical malfunctions caused car to stall & not operate, cigarette lighter is stuck -can not pull out. this car has been in the repair shop 9 times in 3 yrs. | |||
| 03/03/1999 | 3 | ||
| Cigarette lighter when glowing how pops out of its holder, windshield fluid odor is carried into car by vent system | |||
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||
| 07/27/2004 | 9 | ||
| The consumer's 1997 volkswagen jetta gls had multiple component failures. **nar** *nm there was an engine coolant leak, the a/c did not function properly, the windshield was broken, the body had rust damage, the drivers side power window made noise, there was excessive rust to the muffler, excessive worn tires, engine and transmission sensors. *sc *jb | |||
| 07/17/2000 | |||
| Air conditioner stopped working. engine wouldn't hold freon. dealer found a leak in evaporator, and admitted that it was a defective part. consumer responsiblity for coverage. *ak | |||