3 of 4 power windows have stopped working completely. Ca vw dealership diagnosed that voltage regulator and motor needed to be replaced on all three windows. We feel that at 48,000 miles the power windows should not require a major overhaul.
1999 Volkswagen Jetta visibility complaints
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Had window regulator replaced 3 times on drivers side and one time on passenger side with in a 22 month period.
Vehicle runs out of oil every 1500 miles, and the transmission is very jerky. *ak windshield wipers were streaking because wipers were separating. Instrument panel cup holder loose on tight side. The stick shift vibrates in 3rd gear due to selector shaft failure.
Oil light came on 2000 miles after oilchange/burning or leaking excessive oil,and oil level low. Passenger's window motor stopped working, resulting in window falling down,. Also, engine revved high/ light switch on interior light fell off/ front right michelin tire blewout, and had to replace battery. Dealer kept repairing problems. Consumer contacted vw co, and was told they would get back to her, but never did. Consumer felt vehicle was a lemon. Please add additional information.
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Consumer was involved in a collision in which seat belts did not lock up upon impact, and driver's/passenger's air bags did not deploy. Cause unknown, also steering rack and pinion was damaged . *ak passenger window fell off twice.
The drivers side window failed. Nlm
Regulator failed causing passenger side window to be ajar. Nlm
Alarm LED is not flashing on driver's door. Yh
While vehicle was parked without the ignition running rear window exploded, cause unknown. Please give any further details.
Engine check light stays on, indictating a defect. Vehicle will stall while being driven, casuing a safety hazard. Dealer cannot determine cause of defect. Also, when slightly opening rear windows, vehicle will vibrate.
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