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2013 Volkswagen JETTA Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1234240
Internal NHTSA #	10787009
Manufacurer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	JETTA
Model Year	2013
File date	25/10/14
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2013 volkswagen jetta. The contact stated that the ignition switch failed to turn and release the key. The failure recurred numerous times. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the steering column failed not allowing the key to be release and will needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 50,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	50000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	FT WORTH, TX
VIN pattern	3VWDX7AJ1DMXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	30/04/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2013 Volkswagen JETTA Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 Volkswagen JETTA Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?