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2000 Volkswagen Jetta Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2000 Volkswagen Jetta has 9 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2000 Volkswagen Jetta

Engine
125
Visibility
64
Brakes
47
Electrical
43
Airbags
39
Powertrain
31
Lights
27
Other
18
Seats
14
Fuel System
14
Structure
13
Suspension
10
Steering
9
Speed Control
9
Latches & Locks
6
Seat Belts
4
Tires
4

9

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Apr 2, 2014STEERING,ENGINEI OWN A 2000 VW JETTA 2.0 GLS AUTOMATIC. I WAS COASTING DOWN A HILL AND COMING TO A STOP. I STARTED ...
Apr 15, 2004STEERING,SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY,STRUCTURE,EQUIPMENTTRANSMISSION FAILED. THE DEALER REPLACED THE PART. HOWEVER, TWO WEEKS LATER THE PART FAILED AGAIN...
Jun 24, 2003STEERINGCONSUMER STATED WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND NO WARNING THE STEERING BOLT CAME LOOSE. THIS CAUSED ...
Oct 1, 2002STEERINGCONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING UPHILL THE VEHICLE LOSES POWER . TS
May 10, 2001STEERING,VISIBILITYPOWER STEERING BEGAN MAKING A WHEEZING, STRAINED NOISE AFTER THE 20000 MILE SERVICE. PASSENGER SIDE ...
Oct 1, 2000STEERING,SUSPENSION1) SINCE I PURCHASED THE CAR IN 2000, THERE HAS BEEN A SOUND MADE AT THE FRONT END OF THE CAR WHILE...
Jul 21, 2000STEERINGA BRAND NEW CAR - SPINDLE FAILED- NOT GOING VERY FAST10 MILES PER HOUR-NOR HIT ANY POTHOLE OR ANYTHI...
Jul 21, 2000STEERINGA BRAND NEW CAR - SPINDLE FAILED- NOT GOING VERY FAST10 MILES PER HOUR-NOR HIT ANY POTHOLE OR ANYTHI...
Jun 24, 2000STEERING,POWER TRAINSECOND TRANSMISSION FAILURE FOR THIS CAR, UNSURE IF THE DEALER IN FACT REPLACED ORIGIONAL. ALSO HAVE...

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