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2003 Volkswagen Jetta structure problems

11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2003 Volkswagen Jetta2% of all complaints for this model year.

11
Structure complaints
2%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • 2003 jetta's clearcoat is peeling off, it started on front hood and now it is peeling all over the car. Called volkswagen they said it wasn't their problem. I think it is!!! *tr

    filed Nov 5, 2014

  • I own a 2003 vw jetta tdi. Six months ago the clear coat started peeling from the hood and now it is peeling everywhere. I spoke to vw customer care and they said out of warranty, too bad. Less then 7 years old. At least gm paint jobs don't fall off the minute the warranty runs out. The only good…

    filed Jun 4, 2010

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.