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2013 Volkswagen JETTA Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1480831
Internal NHTSA #	11111019
Manufacurer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	JETTA
Model Year	2013
File date	10/07/18
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Ignition cylinder. Key gets stuck in the ignition and is very difficult to remove after shutting the car off. Happens all the time. Sometimes when turning it on, its also difficult to turn the key. Received a letter in the mail talking about a reimbursement if replaced out of pocket, however very surprised that this has not been officially recalled yet.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	30000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SYRACUSE, NY
VIN pattern	3VWDP7AJ1DMXXXXXX
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
Number of cylinders
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Transmission type
Vehicle speed	0
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Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
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 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 Volkswagen JETTA Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?