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rxguy67 Thu Jun 01, 2006 12:40 pm

Im thinking about getting one is this an all around good car? has there been any major recalls of this model or what? Any tips would help thanks much.

slackin' at work Fri Jun 02, 2006 4:50 pm

2001-2003 (or 04) 1.8T engines had an ignition coil (4 of them $$$$) recall.

My wifes 1.8t jetta wagon SUCKED from day one. gone.
My 1.8t bug had no problems... ever. gone as well.

so I say you got a 50-50 chance :wink:

rxguy67 Tue Jun 06, 2006 3:35 pm

thanks man.



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