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Title	Date	By
Bill Jacobs is the worst!	6/21/2008	Ihatemyjetta
Some Extra Credit Reading.....See any trends?	1/5/2008	YupOldBull
VW CREDIT	8/30/2007	eegersheim
need some feedback	8/20/2007	civ123
Are you still angry?	7/28/2007	wantahug?
I HATE GURNEE VW	3/6/2007	kschultz84
MORE ROHRMAN HORROR STORIES	1/22/2007	sevillesucker
Watch out your finger! Must see this!	8/20/2006	boss568
intrument cluster 2002 vw	2/16/2006	warma01
From a former Volkswagen Salesman.	1/11/2006	daveyb7676
drive train noise - please help	12/20/2005	messageme33
Rohrman in Lafayette isn't much better.	12/20/2005	samijo
Rohrman Lied To Us Too	12/20/2005	Admin
New Car - Seized Engine	12/20/2005	Michaeldk
avoid Volkswagen at all costs ( repair costs )	12/20/2005	ThePeters
Bill Jacobs VW Sucks	12/20/2005	SuperCharged666
HEY! You secured "Suckers wanted" before me!	12/20/2005	AQUAMAN
85 jetta electrical problem	12/20/2005	jettaman
Vincent Volkswagen - Suckers Needed	12/20/2005	vwlemonMike
Lafayette Rohrman	12/20/2005	bronica
Liberty Auto Plaza in L'ville stinks	12/20/2005	krad
Engine light and trunk problems - HELP!	12/20/2005	annakalauren
Wolfsburg Hell	12/20/2005	Meaghan
vwsucks.com	12/20/2005	peterd1965
Jenning's vs. Gurnee VW	12/20/2005	brianchi73
almost a jetta owner	12/20/2005	Kil123
2002 Passat nightmare	12/20/2005	bhendee
TOUAREG NIGHTMARE	12/20/2005	drl
Any resolution for you?	12/20/2005	DriverMike
VW Beetle Nightmare	12/20/2005	bluelemon
VW Wiring Problems - Check Engine Light	12/20/2005	Bryan
2001 Passat Burning Smell when driving	12/20/2005	bryan14
VW vs. Dealerships	12/20/2005	joehakus
Gurnee VW sucks	12/20/2005	vmoody

Bob Rohrman Auto Group Dealership Stories

Please let everyone know about your experience with your local Bob Rohrman Auto Dealership.

Bob Rohrman Auto Group Dealership Stories

Please let everyone know about your experience with your local Bob Rohrman Auto Dealership.

Subject	User	Views	Replies	Rating	Date	Last Reply
rohrman dealership	blueoasis3	1537	0	12	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	rohrman dealership by blueoasis3 on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Lafayette Subaru	llamaman	2060	0	9	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Lafayette Subaru by llamaman on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Rohrman Hyundai Hell	Chasnick1	1415	0	7	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Rohrman Hyundai Hell by Chasnick1 on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Rohrman Hyundai Hell	Admin	1459	0	6	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Rohrman Hyundai Hell by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Saturn of gurnee	keithrb18	1455	0	6	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Saturn of gurnee by keithrb18 on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Salesmen	beanfeild67	1637	0	14	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Salesmen by beanfeild67 on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Bob Rohrman Lexus	staceyripoff	1617	0	10	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Bob Rohrman Lexus by staceyripoff on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
FYI Bob is at it again!	audifan1986	1658	0	11	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	FYI Bob is at it again! by audifan1986 on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Car Dealers Taking Advantage	AFUZZYOLBEAR	1433	0	11	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Car Dealers Taking Advantage by AFUZZYOLBEAR on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation	Admin	1455	0	6	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Rohrman Dealership	tomrix	1662	0	13	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Rohrman Dealership by tomrix on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Gurnee VW Problems	BrianM	2975	1	27	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: Gurnee VW Problems by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Rohrman Warranty Scam - CCC	scannerX	1465	0	6	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Rohrman Warranty Scam - CCC by scannerX on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Thanks for the Warning!	NavyDoc	1501	0	16	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Thanks for the Warning! by NavyDoc on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
No Tire Rotation for Gurnee VW	rbmanago	1517	0	14	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	No Tire Rotation for Gurnee VW by rbmanago on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm

VW Fires

Please use this area to post stories about any VW's that you've had that have started on fire. I want other people that are looking into buying one of the best selling cars (Jetta) to hear your story so that they can think twice.

VW Fires

Subject	User	Views	Replies	Rating	Date	Last Reply
unsafe seatwarmers	patty	256	0	0	1/5/2008 @ 12:32 am	unsafe seatwarmers by patty on 1/5/2008 @ 12:32 am
Seat Warmer Fire	livingstone	648	0	0	1/24/2007 @ 11:42 am	Seat Warmer Fire by livingstone on 1/24/2007 @ 11:42 am
Passat Fire	tan	3366	4	38	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: Passat Fire by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Burn in Two Minutes Or Less	Isa	2278	0	11	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Burn in Two Minutes Or Less by Isa on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Seat Warmer Fire	Valindac	2760	1	11	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: Seat Warmer Fire by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
ALMOST A FIRE	Muzi	1925	0	9	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	ALMOST A FIRE by Muzi on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
2001 Jetta Did Catch Fire	joes	3464	1	19	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: 2001 Jetta Did Catch Fire by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Smoke from steering column	usedtolovevws	3691	9	42	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: Smoke from steering column by stanz on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
death by jetta	daniel	3269	1	13	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: death by jetta by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Jetta fire 1/5/03	Meryl	2962	2	19	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: Jetta fire 1/5/03 by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
1999 VW passat fire	gsteidinger	1866	0	8	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	1999 VW passat fire by gsteidinger on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
2003 Jetta up in Flames	fyrestar	2913	1	27	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: 2003 Jetta up in Flames by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
1997 GLX VR6 Fried - Need legal advice	RSG	1600	0	10	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	1997 GLX VR6 Fried - Need legal advice by RSG on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Huge Fire with my VW	Rally	3299	1	18	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: Huge Fire with my VW by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm

Rants, Raves, Suggestions, Opinions, Great Advice

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Rants, Raves, Suggestions, Opinions, Great Advice

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Subject	User	Views	Replies	Rating	Date	Last Reply
This Noise....	vdublove99	335	0	0	10/16/2007 @ 1:06 pm	This Noise.... by vdublove99 on 10/16/2007 @ 1:06 pm
VW clutch problems answer! Read this if you have a problem!	drivinajay	1089	0	2	2/16/2006 @ 8:21 pm	VW clutch problems answer! Read this if you have a problem! by drivinajay on 2/16/2006 @ 8:21 pm
2001 Jetta did catch on fire	joes	2517	2	25	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: 2001 Jetta did catch on fire by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
German VW's Suck	baby smurf	2555	1	14	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: German VW's Suck by spoiledbratness on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
BBB	kimberly	2596	0	11	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	BBB by kimberly on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Thank You	Admin	1328	0	11	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Thank You by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Passat Burning Smell	OPFishMom	1773	0	11	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Passat Burning Smell by OPFishMom on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Dealership Trouble	Admin	2393	1	23	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: Dealership Trouble by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Nice to see Justice!	BaxCEO	1439	0	16	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Nice to see Justice! by BaxCEO on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Mt Prospect VW Service Bad	Admin	1523	0	14	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Mt Prospect VW Service Bad by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Burned Out Clutch - VW Help	beagle7	2218	2	25	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: Burned Out Clutch - VW Help by mannino on 11/17/2006 @ 7:35 pm
More Engine / Oil Problems	Admin	1921	0	5	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	More Engine / Oil Problems by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Parking Break Light	jdoodle	1412	0	6	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Parking Break Light by jdoodle on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
The Lights Went Out	Admin	1279	0	8	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	The Lights Went Out by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
2003 Jetta TDI Need Advice	rfout	2734	2	30	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: 2003 Jetta TDI Need Advice by LemonGroveTDI on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Must be the dealers	renee	1264	0	7	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Must be the dealers by renee on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
99 jetta stalls when wet	elle_chris	4096	5	34	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: 99 jetta stalls when wet by elle_chris on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
VW Key Fobs	eprightblocher	2777	1	17	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: VW Key Fobs by massguy on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
VW Nothing But Problems	Admin	1324	0	8	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	VW Nothing But Problems by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
I'm Glad That I'm The ONLY one!	squeezed318	1519	0	11	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	I'm Glad That I'm The ONLY one! by squeezed318 on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
A New VW...And Its A Lemon	Admin	1792	0	5	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	A New VW...And Its A Lemon by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Quatar VW Rain stops car	bouzid	2352	1	19	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: Quatar VW Rain stops car by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
VW Poor Quality	Admin	1736	0	7	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	VW Poor Quality by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Inoperable speedometer & odometer	VWGLItch	2187	0	10	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Inoperable speedometer & odometer by VWGLItch on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
GTI Fell Apart	Admin	1251	0	9	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	GTI Fell Apart by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
CD Changer Advice	The Count	1609	0	5	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	CD Changer Advice by The Count on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Thank You for warning me	CLCstudent	2027	1	14	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: Thank You for warning me by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Boardwalk VW in Dallas - VOLKSWAGEN JETTA GLX	Carter Sexton	2814	2	25	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: Boardwalk VW in Dallas - VOLKSWAGEN JETTA GLX by Carter Sexton on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Offer For Pre-Purchase Inspections	car_analysis	1513	0	5	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Offer For Pre-Purchase Inspections by car_analysis on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Replace the brake light switch	paultakeda	1312	0	10	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Replace the brake light switch by paultakeda on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Liberty Auto Plaza in L'ville stinks	krad	1140	0	11	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Liberty Auto Plaza in L'ville stinks by krad on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Stop Making Car Payments to VW Credit	anthony	2022	0	7	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Stop Making Car Payments to VW Credit by anthony on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
9 Shop Visits Brand New Car	Admin	2278	1	12	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: 9 Shop Visits Brand New Car by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
VW Parts Shortage	Admin	1339	0	3	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	VW Parts Shortage by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Electrical Nightmare	poohink	2938	1	16	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: Electrical Nightmare by DriverMike on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
VW Lemon	Admin	1489	0	12	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	VW Lemon by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Window Pain	Patrick.Walsh	2731	3	46	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: Window Pain by brownecm on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Try This For Help	margaret	1473	0	8	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Try This For Help by margaret on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Oil Burns Into Other Problems	Admin	2786	1	17	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: Oil Burns Into Other Problems by Sue on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
TRUSTING WHERE YOU BUY	PAULA	1301	0	8	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	TRUSTING WHERE YOU BUY by PAULA on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
95 Jetta Actuator/Alarm, HELP!	ricemotorco	1427	0	11	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	95 Jetta Actuator/Alarm, HELP! by ricemotorco on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
little help with cd changer??	Wylandgrl	2239	1	26	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: little help with cd changer?? by massguy on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Passat Flooding Warranty	Admin	1985	0	8	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Passat Flooding Warranty by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Lemon Bug with AC Problem	Psims3	1219	0	5	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Lemon Bug with AC Problem by Psims3 on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Bad Service from VW	Admin	1429	0	7	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Bad Service from VW by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Need VW Jetta Help ASAP	rimpoco	1474	0	8	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Need VW Jetta Help ASAP by rimpoco on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
VW Service Sucks	Admin	1296	0	9	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	VW Service Sucks by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
RE: Parking break light	jdoodle	2482	0	8	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	RE: Parking break light by jdoodle on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Replacing a Light	Admin	1427	0	2	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Replacing a Light by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Check Engine Light	Admin	4171	1	16	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: Check Engine Light by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Thanks For Changing Our Minds	karen	1229	0	3	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Thanks For Changing Our Minds by karen on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
REVISED VW has decided to give new products and new customers to the brand high priority in their queue. Conversely, they prioritized customers not new to the brand and customers with cars out of warranty lower in the queue."	sarah	1708	0	2	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	REVISED VW has decided to give new products and new customers to the brand high priority in their queue. Conversely, they prioritized customers not new to the brand and customers with cars out of warranty lower in the queue." by sarah on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Passat accelerates...by itself!	acceler8	1930	2	12	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: Passat accelerates...by itself! by 2001Passat on 6/23/2008 @ 7:23 pm
EPC Light - 2000 Jetta	dixie	11826	4	51	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: EPC Light - 2000 Jetta by jayr7309 on 11/14/2007 @ 11:24 am
I'M GLAD I'M NOT THE ONLY ONE!	squeezed318	1588	0	12	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	I'M GLAD I'M NOT THE ONLY ONE! by squeezed318 on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Burning Oil	Admin	1990	0	10	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Burning Oil by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
VW customer service	BeachGir13	1297	0	6	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	VW customer service by BeachGir13 on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Another Lemon	Admin	1546	0	9	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Another Lemon by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
Volkswagen Sucks	mmilicev	1614	0	9	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Volkswagen Sucks by mmilicev on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
VW Bad Transmissions	Admin	1667	0	11	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	VW Bad Transmissions by Admin on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm
2001 Right indicator on Speed	GR	2345	4	37	12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm	Re: 2001 Right indicator on Speed by mccabe1919 on 12/20/2005 @ 7:38 pm

BIG Lemons

Don't just listen to me. Go to the VW site listed below, listen to other VW owners and find out how happy they are with their cars. Many problems point to manufacturing problems and poor quality cars. Not everyone can be as happy-go-lucky as they show in the VW commercials.

Other Car Related Experiences

VW Dealer Experience - - never knew that Adolf Hitler pushed for the beetle and used them in Nazi protests. Surprised me, its stated on the website associated to this link.
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VW Jetta Lemon Law Story
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation - Please report any fires or defects to this location. This link was provided by the site user DougVK - Thanks Doug!
Edmunds.com - Great place with discussions, check it out prior to purchasing any type of vehicle to see what the consumers are saying about it.