Re: HELP! IGNITION

[Richardo Higgins <rich@amcc.com>]

ANDREW_ATWELL@HP-PaloAlto-om20.om.hp.com wrote:

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>      I have an ergent problem.  My '95 Jetta GLX is in the shop today
>      getting a new ignition, the key barrel, cassing and electronic
>      swithch!  My car has 39,000miles and is 2 years and 3 months
> old.  It
>      will cost me $356 to fix the iginition and now I will have to
> carry 2
>      keys around!  VW is not going to pay for this!  I think this is
> wrong,
>      an ignition should last forever not 2.25years.  Is there anyone
> else
>      out there that has had this problem so I can bring up the number
> of
>      repairs to VW.  My Jetta GLX has been a complete LEMON.  The
> Lemon law
>      is such a joke, it still protects the manufactures, and does nill
> for
>      the consumer.
>      andy

I have a '95 GLX and the key problem is becoming more and more
prominent.
I read yesterday that someone else on the list had the barrel replaced
during
warentee . I think it is a flaw and if we document this perhaps VW will
provide
relief.

Ric