1. Volkswagen Jetta
  2. Problems
  3. 2006
  4. Parking Brake

2006 Volkswagen Jetta Parking Brake 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.

Among these 3 stored complaint records:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • October 23, 2008

    Parking Brake

    Vehicle is a 2006 vw jetta with a safety issue with brakes the vehicle rear brakes wear out at about 25,000 to 30,000 miles do to grabbing from the e brake design vehicle does not have a censor or a metal tab on the brake pads to indicate brakes need to be replace. *tr

    ODI 10247088

  • February 1, 2007 · 20,000 miles

    Equipment · Parking Brake · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    The rear brake pads, on the vehicle side with the emergency brake cable attached, wear very prematurely. The dealer indicated this type of vehicle has faulty brake adjusters. They would not replace under warranty. This is a severe safety hazard. *tr

    ODI 10281168

  • May 23, 2006 · 19 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Parking Brake · Seats · Steering

    Brakes/steering/esp-vehicle pulls to the right after making left hand turns or u-turns. Sometimes so aggressively that it has caused injury to the drivers and damage to the car's rim and tire. Vehicle moves after put in park and the ignition has been turned off. Sometimes, it moves after getting out and walking away. Have been told by two dealerships that this is normal. I don't feel that moving 6 inches or more is…

    2 injuries

    ODI 10219874

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta.

Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.