This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.
So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.
Cooling fan malfunctioned, causing cooling system to fail and the vehicle to overheat. Also, heater core will need to be replaced. Volkswagen is on record as having radiator fans made of improper material that cause the fan motor inoperative. The manufacturer had a recall on 1995 Volkswagen Jettas for fan motor problem but claims the heater core was not part of the recall.
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