Issue ID | 1592923 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11244502 |
Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
Model | JETTA |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 15/08/19 |
Component | SUSPENSION |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | 2013 jetta with 21,994 miles. Original owner. Car has been making noise from front end especially on left hand turns. Inspected and found front of car much lower than usual and both front springs broken. A broken spring can result in loss of control and road hazards to other vehicles from broken metal parts on roadway. Will have pictures next week when we replace springs and struts. Car rides so low that i can't get my hydraulic jack under it at front jack points. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 21994 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | EAU CLAIRE, WI |
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 |
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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 | 25 |
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