CarComplaints.com Notes: Digging through the long list of NHTSA complaints about a sudden loss of engine power and the high pressure fuel pump failing, it's never good to come across the "my car (with a cold engine) set itself on fire in the middle of the night" complaint.

1.5

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
115,000 miles

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2011 Volkswagen Jetta electrical problems

electrical problem

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2011 Volkswagen Jetta Owner Comments

problem #2

Jul 032023

Jetta

  • 80,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that upon arriving to her destination, while turning the key in the ignition, the vehicle failed to turn off, with the key stuck in the ON position. After several attempts, the contact was able to turn off the vehicle by disconnecting the battery terminals. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who failed to diagnose the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 80,000.

- Beaverton, OR, USA

problem #1

Apr 242019

Jetta

  • 150,000 miles
The contact owns a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta. After inserting the key in the ignition, the ignition switch would not turn and the vehicle could not be started. Baxter Volkswagen (7108 S 124th cir, lavista, ne) and the manufacturer were notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was 150,000.

- Omaha, NE, USA

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