2000 Volkswagen Jetta Fuel System, Diesel Problems
- 3
- 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.
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Diesel · Fuel System, Diesel
1) i purchased a vw tdi with a diagnosis of a bad turbo and an intermittent check engine light. I had the car seven months and put 12,984 miles on it with no problems. I took the car to the dealer and had the car diagnosed as to why the c.e. Light was on. When asked about repairing the turbo by the counter man i told him i intend to drive it until it breaks then have it repaired. I asked him if there would be a…
ODI 10151007
Diesel · Fuel System, Diesel
2000 vw jetta tdi- turbo does not appear to work for past 6-8 months. This causes the car to slow down significantly on any hills, including on entrance ramps, when trying to accelerate on merge with traffic. Dealership unable to diagnose, but has offered expensive repairs including replacing mass air flow sensor, some type of valve in the turbo, for example. Also noted is the vehicle can intermittently provide some…
ODI 10049543
Fuel System, Diesel
Problems with acceleration on my 2000 vw tdi which have become increasingly hazardous. Vehicle accelerates when it chooses to do so. Condition is ongoing. Will not speed up off exit ramps nor when going uphill. Source of road rage at this point. Brakes (rear) disintegrated before reaching 40,000 miles. Not pleased with this car's performance and it appears to be due to a manufacturing defect. Spoke with someone else…
ODI 10025384