2009 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA Electrical Systemsoftware Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Electrical Systemsoftware Issues in the 2009 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
2 electrical systemsoftware complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2009 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Fires
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Injuries
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All Electrical Systemsoftware Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE SLID TO A STOP. IN ADDITION, THE ABS AND STABILITY CONTROL WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO VOLKSWAGEN MCKINNEY (3600 S CENTRAL EXPY., MCKINNEY, TX 75070) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ABS CONTROL MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS UNABLE TO BE REPAIRED BECAUSE A SOFTWARE UPDATE WAS NEEDED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT A DIAGNOSTIC TEST WAS NOT NEEDED BECAUSE THE VIN WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V913000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL). THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 115,000.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V913000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL). WHEN THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE VEHICLE'S SOFTWARE FAILED AND WAS UNABLE TO BE UPDATED. THE DEALER ALSO STATED THAT THE MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED; HOWEVER, APPROVAL FROM THE MANUFACTURER WAS NEEDED. THE MANUFACTURER DETERMINED THAT ALTHOUGH THE DEALER DIAGNOSED THAT THE MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED, IT WOULD NOT BE REPLACED. THE RECALL STATED THAT "ANY MODULE THAT FAILS THE NEW DIAGNOSTIC TEST WILL BE REPLACED." THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
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Service Brakes
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Electrical System
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Fuelpropulsion System
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Engine
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Electronic Stability Control Esc
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Power Trainautomatic Transmission
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Engine And Engine Cooling
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Air Bags
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Service Brakes Hydraulic
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Fuel System Gasoline
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Steering
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Exterior Lighting
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Engine And Engine Coolingenginediesel
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Seat Belts
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Engine And Engine Coolingengine
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Structurebody
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Latcheslockslinkages
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Power Trainmanual Transmission
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Seats
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Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
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Tires
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Wheels
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Suspension
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Visibilitywiper
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Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
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Structure
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Visibility
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Air Bagssidewindow
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Equipment
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Exterior Lightingbrake Lights
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Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System
1 complaint
Fuel System Other
1 complaint
Parking Brake
1 complaint
Power Trainclutch Assembly
1 complaint
Power Traindriveline
1 complaint
Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft
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Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler
1 complaint
Seatsmidrear Assembly
1 complaint
Service Brakes Air
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airantilock
1 complaint
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Structurebodytrunk Lid
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Suspensionrear
1 complaint
Suspensionrearspringscoil Springs
1 complaint
Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
1 complaint
Traction Control System
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