1999 Volkswagen Jetta Tires Problems

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Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

April 7, 2001
Rotor · Tires
At 30000 miles steering wheel shakes when applying brakes.asked dealer to check on alighment problems. Dealer no alignment needed, but brakes were worn down 50% & also needed new rotors. Dealer insisted car okay to drive and advised to come back. 35000 service to have new brakes and rotors installed, aprox. $600. After service, i drove home about 50 miles and problem got worse, including a loud rumbling noise. I…
ODI 749031
August 1, 1999
12v/24v/48v Battery · Gasoline · Power Window Devices And Controls · Switch · Tires · Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control
Oil light came on 2000 miles after oilchange/burning or leaking excessive oil,and oil level low. Passenger's window motor stopped working, resulting in window falling down,. Also, engine revved high/ light switch on interior light fell off/ front right michelin tire blewout, and had to replace battery. Dealer kept repairing problems. Consumer contacted vw co, and was told they would get back to her, but never did.…
ODI 875011
January 25, 1999
Anti-Theft Device · Body · Door · Electrical · Power Window Devices And Controls · Radio/Tape Deck/Cd Etc. · Tires
ALARM LED IS NOT FLASHING ON DRIVER'S DOOR. YH
ODI 550712