Issue ID | 1447089 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11072917 |
Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
Model | JETTA |
Model Year | 2015 |
File date | 27/01/18 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2015 volkswagen jetta. While driving various speeds and depressing the brake pedal to come to a complete stop, the vehicle failed to stop. The emergency brake was used in order to stop the vehicle and the "check the vehicle" warning message illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the vacuum gauge line failed due to not building sufficient pressure to brake. The vacuum gauge line needed to be replaced. The vehicle was later taken to fairfax volkswagen (11505 fairfax blvd, fairfax, va 22030, (703) 359-4500), but the cause of the failure could not be determined. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and opened case number: 180105636. The approximate failure mileage was 31,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 31000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | MANASSAS, VA |
VIN pattern | 3VW3A7AJXFMXXXXXX |
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 | 30/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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