1999 Volkswagen Jetta Tread/Belt Problems
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- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Tread/Belt
My wife and i were driving on the highway going about 70 mph. I started to hear a strange noise and began to pull over. As i switched lanes there was a loud explosion and the front right portion of the car was scraping along the ground. I got the car to slow down and pulled over. When we got out to look what we saw amazed us. The entire steel belted radial had blown out of one section of the tire. It ripped through…
ODI 10157529