2000 Volkswagen Jetta Automatic Transmission Problems
- 19
- 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.
What owners report
- mount bolts · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 3 |
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Automatic Transmission · Cooling System · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
I purchased a 2000 vw jetta on 6/16/10. Two weeks after purchase, the vehicle began to have problems & since i have had the vehicle, it has had to have the following repairs: 2 fans, abs sensor would come on & lock up the wheels, so the system had to be unplugged, coolant system had to be replaced, a transmission replaced & a certified transmission specialist found it had been taken out prior & 4 cyl parts were used…
ODI 10362521
Automatic Transmission · Electrical System · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
I am requesting that the agency please investigate the performance of the ignition coil plugs on the model year 2000, volkswagen, jetta. I have experienced multiple stalling events and car not starting up after up or being parked after shutting off engine as a result of one or more ignition plus malfunctioning on my 2000 volkswagen jetta gl. As a result of the engine stalling and not starting when ignition is…
ODI 10229591
Automatic Transmission
The car transmission stalled about 4 times. Each time (4 time) i took the car to the vw dealership and they could not identify the problem. Then the car broke down. I took it back to the vw dealership then the dealership identified it as a transmission problem. The cost to repair the car is $4000. Also, no other dealership or auto repair shop has serviced this car except miller vw. *nm
ODI 10100499
Air Conditioner · Automatic Transmission · Electrical System · Pads · Power Window Devices And Controls · Steering · Structure · Suspension
Transmission failed. The dealer replaced the part. However, two weeks later the part failed again. *ak the vehicle would not go into reverse. The transmission slipped and the vehicle had run into a pole at a gas station on the right front side. This problem remained the same. The engine light had come on along with the transmission problems. Other problems were: the tire pressure had to be reset on numerous…
ODI 10074085
Automatic Transmission
Consumer stated that while driving on the highway, the vehicle began to vibrate. He had to pull to the side of the road and had the vehicle towed. The consumer was told by the mechanic that the transmission mounts broke and caused the engine to drop down. Consumer stated that the vehicle was fairly new and had only 42,182 miles on it, and this should not have happened. *ak *sc *jb
ODI 10052275
Automatic Transmission
All my transmission mount bolts have failed. The right mount bolts failure was noted when having my timing belt replaced at 60k. The front mount bolts were noted just prior to that when i heard noses that sounded like my clutch was failing. In this case the front bolt had been broken. The left side failure just occured, leading to my engine to drop out as i was moving. The result of one broken bolt and one…
ODI 10033297
Automatic Transmission
Vehicle locked up when put itto gear. Dealer contacted.*ak
ODI 8013355
Automatic Transmission · Emission Control
Consumer was driving 23 mph, passing a combine, shifted to second gear and vehicle lost all power. Applied brakes and stopped passing process. Dealer replaced mass airflow sensor. Dealer had replaced numerous sensors.*ak
ODI 893035
Automatic Transmission
While driving 45 to 50 mph and with no prior warning vehicle lost speed to around 20 mph. Contacted dealer. *ak the dealer replaced the transmission twice but the consumer thinks the cause of the problem was not the transmission. *yh
ODI 892107
Automatic Transmission
While driving could hear noise coming from bottom of vehicle. Took vehicle to dealer where they replaced transmission. Then again the, reverse was not working at this time, and two transmissions had been replaced.*ak
ODI 879106
Automatic Transmission
While driving about 70 mph transmission shifted down to 20 mph. Then, consumer had to pull to the side of road, and turn off engine. Then, it restarted and worked again . This caused road rage due to deceleration of transmission. *ak
ODI 877339
Automatic Transmission
Transmission is making a funny noise and leaking.*ak
ODI 886206
Automatic Transmission
Second questionnaire completed, see odi id #737218... No response or action to date 02/12/2000. No safety defect mentioned in summary. *ak
ODI 740793
Automatic Transmission · Axle Shaft · Differential Unit
In oct 2000 my car overheated, i reported this to vw and they made some adjustments, i also reported a noise from the left front like a whining noise, this was attributed to a failure in the transmission, vw did repairs to ring and pinion gears and differential bearings, noise subsided for a few weeks. The warning: check coolant light came on again several months later, reported problem to vw and i was instructed to…
ODI 753007
Automatic Transmission · Glass, Side/Rear
This is a brand new car. A person should not be expected to accept whatever problems. Dealer wishes to deliver. A person purchases a new car so that they won't have these kind of problems. I find it unacceptable that my new car has already needed a new rear window and now a new transmission. My family are past volkswagon owners and i had convinced two of my friends to by new jettas. I expect a new car...because i am…
ODI 726168
Automatic Transmission
Two transmission mount bolts have snapped off & been replaced to date, reason unknown? *ak
ODI 737218
Automatic Transmission
This vehicle has has numerous failures in different things. Right know it has had 3 new transmission in 18 months, this last one is failing again. *ak
ODI 746226
Automatic Transmission
At 35mph w/automatic transmission on glx model, make a vibrating noise that dissapears at higher speed. Automatic transmission replaced, but noise started again in a short time. Factory has not emitted a notification yet.*ak
ODI 726120
Automatic Transmission
After coming to a stop at a light and applying the accelerator, vehicle would not move. This was due to a faulty transmission. Dealer has vehicle now. *ak
ODI 852874