2002 Volkswagen Jetta Tires Problems
- 8
- 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 8 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 3 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Tires · Tread/Belt
This complaint is in reference to a flaw and misrepresentation of goodyear eagle ls 195/65 tires installed on a 2002 vw jetta 1.8t. He tires wear excessively, and caused me to lose traction in the rain and crash. The crash caused $7,800 in damage to my vehicle. The manufacturer misrepresents the tires as having excellent wet traction, and very durable tread wear. These tires should be investigated, as i have also…
Crash reported
ODI 10171682
Tires
While driving the front passenger side tire blowout. *nm the right front tire failed. The left front tire contained numerous lateral cracks on the inner sidewall. The remained three tires contained similar cracks. The cracks measured 3-5 inches. *sc
ODI 10101432
Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe · Power Window Devices And Controls · Rim · Tires
Purchased car in january 2002 new from dealer, in shop 2 days later tire not installed, causing it to go flat, happened again 2 days after that, and again the next week, finally rims and tires were replaced problem solved. Then hand brake failed, in shop to fix, 2 weeks after it was returned failed again, fixed, then 3 weeks after that if failed again, then the window brackets broke, then engine failed that was…
ODI 10082842
Tires
The tires are being cut from the inside while driving. They are cut in a similar fashion. The consumer has gone through six sets of tires. It is always the two front tires. Tire brand: good year eagle rsa p225 45 r 17, m67ren or 3103. Please provide any further information. *nm
ODI 10113038
Tires
Richard gunn wrote to goodyear; i have a 2002 vw jetta that came stock with goodyear eagle rsa tires,225/45r17 91h. At 13,000 miles one of the tires went flat but did not appear to have any nails or holes in it when i removed it, although thesidewall was split. I took the tire into the clem tire company 7907 highway 72, madison, al 35758 , [redacted]. One tire was put on order as these tires are an unusual size for…
ODI 10029334
Electrical · Engine And Engine Cooling · Power Train · Power Window Devices And Controls · Tires
This car has had too many serious problems to be limited to this small space. It is clearly a lemon. These problems substantially impair the use and value of the vehicle. The car received a new transmission yesterday after we had reported 3 previous times that there it remained in reverse after shifting into drive. Each time we were told it was unreproduceable and the complaint was never noted on the work orders.…
ODI 10070890
Sidewall · Tires
Goodyear eagle rsa 225/45 17r tires that came with the car when we bought it new. Completely worn out in 18,000 miles. Inside sidewalls were cracked and had bulges. (breakdown of cords) talked to vw about this and they said it wasn't covered under warranty. They told us to take it it to a tire store because it wasn't their problem. Went to america's tire store (livermore, ca) and they were good enough to call…
ODI 10036897
Door · Electrical System · Equipment · Horn · Steering Wheel/Handle Bar · Tires
The coils on my 2002 volkswagen jetta gls 1.8t are burning out. Volkswagen of america has informed me that rather than replace all 4 coils, i must wait until each coil burns out before they will replace it. I have a letter from them as well stating they are aware of the problem but can not do anything more about it due to a lack of coils in stock. I guess the letter is a way to shut the customers up. Apparently this…
ODI 10005789