1997 Volkswagen Jetta Seats Problems
1 owner-reported seats complaint from NHTSA data
1
Complaints
1
Fires
Jul 2002 – Jul 2002
Date Range
Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.
Owner Complaints (1)
mediumSEATS
FireFiled: Jul 2002
WHILE DRIVING NOTICED SOME SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER VEHICLE. CONSUMER PULLED OVER/ CAR ALARM SOUNDED, AND SMOKE STARTED POURING OUT OF DOORS. CAUSE MIGHT BE ELECTRICAL. WIRES UNDER SEAT MALFUNCTIONED AND CAUGHT ON FIRE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
NHTSA #: 8013673
Other 1997 Volkswagen Jetta Issues
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