The 2008 volkswagen jetta has 5 problems reported for problems shifting. Also transmission jumps or surges forward or back after putting in drive or reverse. Three problems related to automatic transmission gear indicator have been reported for the 2008 volkswagen jetta. The volkswagen models that have been affected by these transmission problems and have been recalled by the manufacturer are the jetta, jetta sportswagen, gti and eos. Buyers have the option of a 5speed or 6speed manual, or a 6speed automatic transmission. What type of transmission fluid for volkswagen jetta. Our list of 19 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2008 volkswagen jetta. Every manual available online found by our community and shared for free. The worst complaints are problems shifting, transmission fluid mixing with coolant. Select up to 3 trims below to compare some key specs and options for the 2008 volkswagen jetta. Used volkswagen jetta with manual transmission for. The volkswagen jetta sedan comes in three different models for 2008. Volkswagen jetta 5speed 2008, titan sintofluid fe sae 75w80 synthetic api gl4 manual transmission fluid, 1 liter by fuchs.
Amsoil transmission fluids offer the best protection for your jetta. I have an automatic jetta bora, the immobiliser has a problem, is their a. This has occurred with me at numerous stop lights in city causing traffic behind me to slam. Compare 2008 volkswagen jetta automatic transmission fluid brands. The following have been repaired or replaced under warranty. To see how frequently 2007 volkswagen jetta problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. These service replacement parts were sold for use in model year 19992005 audi a4, 20002006 audi tt, 19982005 volkswagen beetle, 19992006 golf, 19992008 and 201120 volkswagen jetta, and. I have about 70,000 miles on the car and have never had any problems with the clutch or. Amsoil transmission fluids offer the best protection for your jetta, even in the most severe driving conditions.
Transmission fluid level check volkswagen jetta 20052014. Truedelta 2007 volkswagen jetta transmission problems. Automatic transmission gear indicator problems of the 2008. To fix this issue, the internal wiring harness will have to be replaced. Have taken to dealer 3 times since purchasing for same problem. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Manual transmission problems of the 2008 volkswagen jetta. Automatic transmission problem of the 2008 volkswagen jetta 10.
Powering this years jetta sedan is a 170 horsepower 2. Volkswagen jetta questions why vw jetta wont shift gears. Truedelta 20 volkswagen jetta transmission problems. The volkswagen models that have been affected by these transmission problems and have been recalled by the manufacturer are the. The gli trim becomes its own model, although it shares almost all of the jettas major.
Unable to shift into reverse and shifting into first gear was difficult. The tdi got volkswagens sequential manual transmission, a manual. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2008 volkswagen jetta based on all problems reported for the 2008 jetta. The exterior look has been modified, and inside, the radio and upholstery have been changed.
After warming up, there is significant lurching and stuttering from a stop when in drive, sport or manual mode. The volkswagen models that have been affected by these transmission problems and. Repairs are less severe and less frequent than the average car, so the jetta is one of the more reliable. Why vw jetta wont shift gears i have a 2001 vw jetta, 5 speed. The worst complaints are brakes, engine, and transmission problems. Most notably, the sedan gets a bump up in power, thanks to a revised 2. Volkswagen jetta automatic transmission problems part 1. Jun 28, 2017 1998 vw jetta golf manual transmission. The exit is at the top of a hill so i depressed the clutch and coasted to the bottom.
I have about 70,000 miles on the car and have never had any problems with the clutch or transmission. I do not like vw anymore and this was my first one, never again. The fact that it has a wide body also helps me in the sense of being able to turn well. For full details such as dimensions, cargo capacity, suspension, colors, and brakes, click on a specific jetta trim. Problems shifting5 transmission fluid mixing with coolant1 nhtsa. Extra weight is given to the more serious areas such as major engine or transmission problems. Jun 10, 2014 the volkswagen transmission has been documented by consumers to have a few issues that prevent the car from being a joy to ride.
This is worse the longer and hotter transmission gets. High mileage automatic transmissions may have shifting problems. Amsoil transmission fluids offer the best protection for your jetta city, even in the most severe driving conditions. Find specifications for every 2008 volkswagen jetta. Find specifications for every 2008 volkswagen city jetta. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our cookie policy unless you have disabled them.
I push in clutch and it goes in to gears fine but doesnt go anywhere. Order your parts online or pick them up instore at your local advance auto parts. How to add transmission fluid for a 2008 jetta with a 2. Jun 06, 2015 2005 jetta 09a transmission solenoids duration. The volkswagen transmission has been documented by consumers. Volkswagen jetta high mileage automatic transmissions may have shifting problems 824 reports. I also wanted them to clean out the pan and gunk in there if. The volkswagen transmission has been documented by consumers to have a few issues that prevent the car from being a joy to ride. Automatic transmission parts for volkswagen jetta ebay. Learn about this problem, why it occurs, and how to fix it. Dave 1998 jetta tdi jerry 5sp,ventectomy 2002 jetta tdi matt 5sp, 2003 jetta tdi wagon totalled.
Jetta transmissionelectrical problem car forums at. The engine remains the same, but the automatic transmission, an option, now has six speeds rather than four. A faulty clutch component of the mechtronic unit causes sudden. I paid 21,000 out the door and i cant beat the car for the money. I had to replace a transmission in a 2008 jetta it was 2 yrs old but had 57,000 miles so warranty did not cover it and it cost me 5,000 dollars. The city comes with abs brakes and a fivespeed manual transmission as standard equipment, but if you want to fully load one up with options, you can also order heated seats, a. Synthetic, fueleconomy manual transmission fluid offering increased gearbox efficiency in passenger cars.
Introduced for the first time 40 years ago, the volkswagen jetta is a compact sedan manufactured by german automaker volkswagen. It handles well and gets me from point a to point b. Dealer stated that clutch was bad from wear and tear. The volkswagen jetta gives buyers the best of all worlds carefully packaging features and tweaking the jettas price level. Sep 12, 2011 how to add transmission fluid for a 2008 jetta with a 2. Since its introduction in 1979 this small family vehicle has undergone changes throughout its seven generations. Using a properly formulated transmission fluid for your volkswagen jetta can protect your vehicle from costly problems down the road. Two problems related to manual transmission have been reported for the 2008 volkswagen jetta. This solenoid, clutch or brake will also be subjected to premature wear. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Jetta transmission problems and questions page 6 car. I recently received a letter that some trans have valve body problems.
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