2001 Volkswagen Jetta Body Problems
- 11
- 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.
Among these 11 stored complaint records:
- 0 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Body
Car is parked and when it rains water leaks in from the passenger side. No accidents and cleaned all drains and pipes. I remember a letter about a year or two ago regarding this from vw but since my car did not leaked i was not worried, now its a puddle of water. What can i do. *tr
ODI 10496005
Body · Catalytic Convertor · Fan
Multiple failures of radiator fan, leading to multiple replacements; multiple failures/replacements of oxygen sensor and mass flow sensor; misdiagnosed replacement of catalytic converter; water leakage into interior of car; incidents starting occurring in 2004, latest in march 2008; number of failures is an average of 3 for each noted problem. *tr
ODI 10222010
Body
My sunroof leaks and leaves a puddle on the drivers side floor. *tr
ODI 10219833
Body · Suspension · Unknown Or Other
I have had nothing but issues with my 2001 jetta. I have replaced all the wheel bearings and the front bearing twice. I have also had to replace the engine coils twice on this car. Now in the last 2-3 weeks the clear coat has started to peel off the car. The paint is not coming off just the clear coat. I called the vw care center and they ran me around having me take the car to a vw body shop, and having the service…
ODI 10166363
Body
I have an ongoing water leak in my 2001 vw jetta. Everytime it rains, water leaks from a spot near my glove compartment and into the passenger side floor. Without fail, a 3-5 inch pool of water collects everytime it rains. The dealership refuses to pay the $70/hour cost and states that it is my problem and not a manufacturer's defect.*ak
ODI 10100687
Body
The center arm rest lock keeps breaking on my 2001 vw jetta. It has broken three (3) times since i bought the vehicle.*ak
ODI 10098463
Body
Interior parts are peeling the plastic(vinyl) coating was peeling off and had those interior parts had to be replaced *ak
ODI 10056410
Body
Lawsuit hearing set for november 16th 2012 involving 650,000 vehicles only offers $140 stopping us from further action. Please visit www.niandesign.com/vw ?designed for you? Showing proof this does not resolve the issue. This is a safety concern. Cars spoiler/bumper is constructed too low to the ground catching normal curbs and parking stops tearing off the assembly leaving it dangling. We are told to park away from…
ODI 10482718
Body
While vehicle was delayed in traffic, sun was beaming on vehicle and caused fire to interior materials on sunroof. Dealer is not willing to fix.*ak
Fire reported
ODI 890243
Air Conditioner · Body · Brake Lights · Power Window Devices And Controls
Nothing but problems!!! The day i was to pick my car up, driver window needed replacement. Since then it has fallen into door 3 times. Air conitioner leaked into interior, soaking carpets and smells bad. Brake lights stuck on when car is off, arm rest and glove box broke. Received zero help from dealership or volks.of america. What is next???
ODI 764857
Body
I have filed complaints repeatedly with vw customer care concerning the inferior material used to upholster the jetta tdi (gls). I stated to them that it was like driving a giant lint brush! Any clothing you wear sticks to the seats and doors_x0005_and on a good day, even the ceiling! The operator i spoke with was very polite when he asked me what i thought the resolution should be to resolve the problem? I stated…
ODI 761169