1998 Volkswagen Jetta Repair & Maintenance Costs

A guide to repairs, service, and maintenance costs for your 1998 Volkswagen Jetta
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1998 Volkswagen Jetta
1998 Volkswagen Jetta

Most Common 1998 Volkswagen Jetta Problems

1998 Volkswagen Jetta vehicles have 21 reported problems.The most commonly reported 1998 Volkswagen Jetta problem is: High Mileage Automatic Transmissions May Have Shifting Problems
1998 Volkswagen Jetta
Shifting issues due to internal problems in high mileage automatic transmissions can be difficult to resolve without...
1998 Volkswagen Jetta
An ignition coil or spark plug may fail unexpectedly resulting in an engine misfire and possible illumination of the...

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2023 Volkswagen Jetta
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Above Average
The Volkswagen Jetta Reliability Rating is 4.0 out of 5.0, which ranks it 21st out of 36 for compact cars. The average annual repair cost is $609 which means it has average ownership costs. Repairs are less severe and less frequent than the average car, so the Jetta is one of the more reliable vehicles on the road.

Most Common 1998 Volkswagen Jetta Questions

There are 103 related questions for 1998 Volkswagen Jetta vehicles. RepairPal's professional community answers hundreds of questions each day. Below are the most commonly asked 1998 Volkswagen Jetta questions.
1998 Volkswagen Jetta
I’ve replaced the starter and the battery and relay 109 all the dash lights come on. when i try to start the vehicle...
1998 Volkswagen Jetta
We can’t find the correct oil pump for a 1998 jetta tdi sedan 1.9l turbo charge. we have found pumps that look...

1998 Volkswagen Jetta Recalls

1998 Volkswagen Jetta vehicles have 2 known recalls. The most common recall is: Volkswagen Recalls 1997-2003 Models Due to Possible Fuel Leakage.
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