Volkswagen Jetta Wagon has a Burnt Odor

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VIN: 3VW**************
Mileage: 70,000 - 80,000 miles
Repair Date: March 2014
Location: Michigan

CUSTOMRE REPORTS BURING SMELL - AFTER PARKING INTO GARAGE 73653 COST TO REPLACE CLUTCH IS $2070 -- (PREAPID SPECIAL RDER) WOULD REQUIRE 3/4 DAY TO TEAR DOWN / RODER / INSTALL NEW CLUTCH AND FLYWHEEL AIT web created 2014-03-04 10:51:38am takne by.

VIN: WVW**************
Mileage: 120,000 - 130,000 miles
Repair Date: February 2016
Location: Missouri

CUST STATES THAT THERE IS A BURNING TYPE SELL FTER DRIVING ADVIE ESTIMATE TO RPELACE RIGHT INNER CV BOOT (CRACKED)IS $294.50 PLUSTAX AFT BRAKES ALOST MEATL TO METAL($306.98 PLUS TAX)INCLUDES ROTORS ESTIMATE TO REPROGRAM/ REPLAEC KEY IS $298.99 PLUS TAX DECLINED AT THIS TIE .

VIN: 3VW**************
Mileage: 40,000 - 50,000 miles
Repair Date: January 2015
Location: New Hampshire

/ CUSTOMER SATES: PARKED BRAKE USE IS DUE TO REAR BRAKES TO / HEAT UP. CUSTOMER NOTES GETTING LEFT REAR BRAKE IS HEATING UP / AND SMELLING OF BURNT BRAKES / AFTER REPLACING REAR PADS AND ROTORS AND LEFT REAR CALIPER / THE BRAKES WERE STILL HEATING UP ON LF SIDES OF VEHICLE. / REPLACED LEFT REAR PARING BRAKE CABLE .

VIN: 3VW**************
Mileage: 20,000 - 30,000 miles
Repair Date: January 2015
Location: Illinois

C/S: GUEST STATED SMELLS BURNING RUBBER/ROTTEN VEGETBLE COMING FROM VENTS, RECOMMENED MIST SERVICE $229.98 TAX 26819 100 PERFORMED HVAC MIST SERVICE TO CLEAN DISTRBUTION BOX . SMELLS BETTER THAN BEFORE. MAY NEED IT AGAIN IN FUTURE. POSSBILE CLUTCHES SMELL LSO. CLUTCH FUNCTION PER DESIGN AT TIMED OF SERVIC.E BDC Appt. created 2015-01-16 04:16:00pm atken b y Charles ove.

VIN: 3VW**************
Mileage: 40,000 - 50,000 miles
Repair Date: April 2016
Location: Maine

PERFORM FLUID AND FILTER CHANGE FOR DSG TRASNMISSION INCULDING TET DRIVE. RECOMMENDED EVERY 40K MILES 40155 eprform DSG service. CHECK BATTERY: TESTED OK. CHECK FOR H2O IN IN TERCOOLER & FOUND PRESENT. CEANED OUT. THIS WI LL CAUSES STATING PROBLEMS IN COLD. DSG SERVICE COMPLETED. ROADS TEST & CHECK OVER CAR FOR BUN ING SMELL -UNBLE TO DUPLICATE ALL CHECK OK. REP LACE BOTH FRONT WIPER BLADES . RECOMMEND FUEL FI LTER $90 AND AIR FILTER $55.

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