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3VWSP69M13M110678
Basic Information
Vehicle Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Vehicle Model
Jetta
Vehicle Trim
GLS
Additional Information
Error Text
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Vehicle Descriptor
3VWSP69M*3M
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Model Year
2003
Plant City
PUEBLA
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
Plant Country
MEXICO
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Doors
4
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Engine Number Of Cylinders
4
Displacement (CC)
1896
Displacement (CI)
115.701018803
Displacement (L)
1.896000
Fuel Type - Primary
Diesel
Engine Brake (hp) From
90
Other Engine Info
50-St./Can. Tier 1 emission. Emissions Certification Test Group: 3VWXV01.9233.
Engine Manufacturer
Volkswagen
Seat Belt Type
Manual
Other Restraint System Info
Active Seat Belt
Curtain Air Bag Locations
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Front Air Bag Locations
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Side Air Bag Locations
Driver Seat Only
VIN Breakdown
3VW
World Manufacturer Identifier
SP69M
Vehicle Descriptor Section
1
Check Digit
3M110678
Vehicle Identifier Section
NHTSA Safety Rating
Overall Rating
N/A
Frontal Crash
N/A
Side Crash
N/A
Data Source
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) crash test program
EPA Fuel Economy
City
19 MPG
Highway
28 MPG
Combined
22 MPG
Annual Fuel Cost
$3,700
CO2 Emissions
403.95454545454544 g/mi
Fuel Type
Premium
Safety Recalls (4 Found)
Total Recalls
4
Vehicle
2003 VOLKSWAGEN Jetta
Source
NHTSA Database
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2003 Volkswagen Passat sedan, Jetta, Jetta wagon, Golf, EuroVan, EuroVan Camper Van and EuroVan Chassis vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.
Consequence:
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or
Remedy:
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began May 2, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-8
Campaign: 18V406000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
The Gates Corporation (Gates) is recalling certain aftermarket Tru-Flow Water Pumps, part number TFW 41127, sold at certain NAPA Auto Parts and/or installed by automotive service technicians after November 1, 2013 (and manufactured August 2013 through October 2013) that have a black-colored pulley/s...
Consequence:
A failure of the timing belt may cause the engine to shut down, potentially increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy:
Gates will notify owners, and dealers will replace the water pump, free of charge. The recall began during May 2014. Owners may contact The Gates Corporation at 1-303-744-1911.
Campaign: 14E007000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER, WAGON, AND CONVERTIBLE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH OR WITHOUT CRUISE CONTROL, A BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH MAY MALFUNCTION IF IT WAS INSTALLED INCORRECTLY.
Consequence:
THE BRAKE LIGHTS COULD BECOME INOPERATIVE, OR REMAIN ON. FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE PROPER SIGNAL WHEN BRAKING COULD LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE NEWLY DESIGNED BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 27, 2007, AND WILL BE CONDUCTED IN SEVERAL STAGGERED MAILINGS THROUGH SEPTEMBER 21, 2007. VEHICLE
Campaign: 07V063000
Owner Complaints (462)
Total Complaints
462
Crashes Reported
25
Injuries Reported
85
SEATS
"Heated seat set on fire! Burned me pretty bad"
ODI #11547579
POWER TRAIN
"Since New we noticed transmission malfunctioning, transmission would jerk on the upshifts and downshifting also, then it would take longer than normal to go into gears Im the original owner, I parked it for 11 years waiting for a recall letter, I hea..."
ODI #11518564
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