1. Volkswagen Jetta
  2. Problems
  3. 2008
  4. Service Brakes

2008 Volkswagen Jetta Service Brakes 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
150–400k mi1
60–100k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 25, 2019 · 199,000 miles

    Engine · Service Brakes

    ENGINE LIGHT ON

    ODI 11193503

  • June 14, 2017 · 110,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 volkswagen jetta. When the contact attempted to drive the vehicle, the brake system and abs warning indicator remained illuminated and a beeping noise was heard. The vehicle was taken to an unknown dealer where it was diagnosed that the abs module failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. In addition, the contact had to apply extreme pressure to the brake pedal, and…

    ODI 11000732

  • February 26, 2014 · 68,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    The brakes on my vehicle are failing for the third time in 6 years and the vehicle only has 68,000 miles on it. The first time they failed, the car was barely two years old and had 22,000 miles on it. The second time they failed was two years later, at 40,000 miles. They are now failing again. Research on the internet shows that vw had discovered a design flaw on their 2008 jetta brakes that was causing this, but no…

    ODI 10566048

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2008 Volkswagen Jetta.

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