Engine cooling system fan recall, company states my car isnt affected. Having problems with fan being noisyand overheating.
1995 Volkswagen Jetta engine complaints
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Engine will not shift gears up hill, on flat road or shifts three times just to get to 30 MPH, vehicle had a full tune up, new oxygen sensor and new transmission still will not drive smoothly.
Cooling fan malfunctioned, causing cooling system to fail and the vehicle to overheat. Also, heater core will need to be replaced. *ak 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.
While driving vehicle would stall without any warning. Problem is intermittent. Taken vehicle to dealership numerous times for problem which could not be resolved.
While traveling at highway speed, vehicle commenced to loses power. Also, oil leakage due to blown head gasket. Dealer notified.
The engine has an oil leak due to the catalytic converter. This could eventually affect the the mass airflow center. Also, dealer has replaced engine head gasket.
Egr valve failed. Oil accumulated in air intake system, requiring replacement of several components and fuel system cleaning. Engine lost power and would not climb hills. Oil contamination may have LED to premature catalytic converter failure (covered under warranty).
Timing belt broke while driving at 45mph, no prior warning.
Hose that pumps out the windshield wiper fluid was being pinched by the hood, closing it and causing the fluid pump to become inoperable. Dealer indicated the line has to be repositioned or rewired. Also had to replace muffler and tail pipe.
Egr valve failed.
Engine mounts failed twice.
Dash lights were replaced 3 times. In addition, steering column smokes at speeds of 45 MPH. Also, seat heater burned a hole in driver's seat/burned driver's leg. Smokes and smolders when set on high and seat is occupied.
At any given time while consumer is in the vehicle the check engine light comes on. Also it has a nasty smell like sulfur that comes into the vehicle. Consumer took the vehicle to the dealer, and had the oxygen sensor replaced 4 times. Consumer stated that the problem keeps reoccurring.
After receiving a safety recall letter on a replacement jack, the jack has not be released to me, contact manufactor on different occasions.
Back up lights failed.
Brake lights go on and off.
Parts are not available at dealer for recall repairs on 11/25/95. Tt
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