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2013 Volkswagen JETTA Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1587238
Internal NHTSA #	11240338
Manufacurer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	JETTA
Model Year	2013
File date	27/07/19
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	I have a vw 2013 jetta with approx 65,000 miles on the vehicle. With in the last two weeks, my vehicle's engine just stopped while driving down the freeway in phoenix, az. I am driving at the flow of traffic and when i slow down and eventually come to a stop the engine shuts off. The first two times there was no lights that turned on on the display pane. Last saturday while driving to the airport to pick up my wife again the engine shuts off as described, but this time, it appeared all the lights were on the panel. I had to put the hazard lights, put it on park to start the vehicle. I currently have the vehicle at larry millers for inspection and told them we have a safety issue with the vehicle.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	65000
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	GOODYEAR, AZ
VIN pattern	3VWLP7AJ6DMXXXXXX
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
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Date of purchase	29/04/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	2
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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 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 Volkswagen JETTA Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?