1. Volkswagen Jetta
  2. Problems
  3. 2004
  4. Vehicle Speed Control

2004 Volkswagen Jetta Vehicle Speed Control Problems

6
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 6 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi2
60–100k mi2
100–150k mi1
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 10, 2019 · 141,000 miles

    Engine · Vehicle Speed Control

    My car is currently staged at my home it's still drivable but i don't know gor how long! I recently bought this car from a dealer in california about 3 months ago, now all of a sudden i'm having issues with my transmission i caught the issue fast and took it to a multistate transmission shop and they told me they would have to rebuild my transmission with the amount of money i already spent on fixing up this car i…

    ODI 11190213

  • September 13, 2010 · 73,519 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    On 3 different occasions, over 2 1/2 years, while accelerating onto freeway steering, brakes, power went out. In first instance, acceleration occurred. Virtually lost control of car for several seconds before system "kicked in" again. Reported to dublin vw (ca) 3 incidents. Unable to diagnose. Referred to vw of america who told me that the car was operating as designed - nothing wrong. While in dealership, spoke to…

    ODI 10505417

  • June 15, 2010 · 75,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Exterior Lighting · Vehicle Speed Control

    2004 jetta tdi 4 door sedan, it's a turbo diesel. The stalk have to goes to high beam in order for the cruise control to work. This is a defective part, it have been with this car for many years but we do not have time to fix this and it's cost lost of money to replace. When click on the turn signal the cruise control when off, it's very dangerous on the freeway. I believe this parts of the car should be recalled,…

    ODI 10340339

  • March 15, 2009 · 60,000 miles

    Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control

    Bought new in 2004. Starting at 60k miles the check engine light would come-on saying miss fire on #1 cyl when its wet outside; raining or snow. Spark plug and wire replaced regularly and checked within specs. The acceleration started to deteriorate and flat spot in the acceleration can be dangerous in driving conditions. 86k the original vw coil was replaced; #1 terminal was corroded. *tr

    ODI 10410882

  • July 18, 2008 · 48,800 miles

    Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control

    Instrument cluster stopped working. Vehicle mileage, and speedometer do not work at all. Mileage when occurred 48,800. Every speed sensor was replaced with no change. I have no way of knowing how fast i am going, or how many miles are on my car without tracking them myself. This is a common problem with multiple vw's and audi's with no apparent solution. I have spent hundreds of dollars trying to fix this problem…

    ODI 10885722

  • June 19, 2007 · 21,517 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl*the contact owns a 2004 volkswagen jetta. While driving 5 mph and depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle suddenly accelerated. The vehicle crashed into a parked vehicle. There were no injuries or police report. There was damage to the bumper of the parked vehicle. The purchase date was unknown. The current and failure mileages were 21,517. The consumer listed names of possible repair shops. Updated 08/07/07 *tr

    Crash reported

    ODI 10196879