VolkswagenJetta2002
  1. Volkswagen Jetta
  2. Problems
  3. 2002
  4. Fuel System, Diesel

2002 Volkswagen Jetta Fuel System, Diesel 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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi2
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • January 20, 2008 · 50,000 miles

    Diesel · Fuel System, Diesel

    I have a 2002 jetta gls tdi. I am constantly replacing glow plugs. Have a coolant temp code reading for quite some time and also fuel injection pump, which is probably what is causing glow plugs to go bad. *tr

    ODI 10215472

  • June 6, 2007 · 117,000 miles

    Fuel System, Diesel

    2002 jetta tdi wagon; i have had 6 glow plugs replaced then told that the check engine light was for a bad glow plug harness. Dealer in buffalo told me that the oem harness was made from inferior materials and many fail, but no recall has been issued; now faced with $150 parts and labor to replace this defective harness. *tr

    ODI 10254256

  • March 14, 2005 · 49,500 miles

    Fuel System, Diesel

    I own a 2002 vw jetta tdi (diesel). At 49,500 miles, the engine stopped running. The problem was a clogged fuel intake system. The car is still under warranty. I was told that the warranty does not cover this problem, as it is a maintenance issue. I called the vw headquarters, and they explained that this problem should not occur if scheduled maintenance was performed. I have done all of the scheduled maintenance,…

    ODI 10114322