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Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States Jun 2011 - Mar 2012 | |||
Nov 201180000 miUS $1100 | cold start misfire. bad injector and needing a decarb. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Nova Scotia, Canada Nov 2011 - Dec 2011 | |||
Dec 2011174220 miC $3000 | Cam lifters bearings |
Volkswagen Jetta in Illinois, United States Dec 2015 - Dec 2016 | |||
Jul 2016139700 miUS $1100 | Exhaust issue |
Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States Nov 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
Dec 201078000 mi | transmission problems shifting from 1 to 2 and 3 gears at dealer they replaced the valve for an improved one under original extended warranty for that particular problem. |
turbocharged 100hp 1.9L I4 Diesel 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Volkswagen Jetta in Ontario, Canada Mar 2008 - May 2019 | |||
Mar 201029140 mi | Wheel lugs overtorqued, one stripped, by shop. They also forgot to rotate, and wheels seized on hubs through corrosion. Shop rectified for free. | ||
Aug 201144143 miC $932 | replace damaged AC condensor (appeared possible road debris impact) and recharged system | ||
Dec 201471300 miC $2618 | replace worn front upper strut mounts and bearings cleann EGR valve (coked up and plugged) |
turbocharged 100hp 1.9L I4 Diesel 5-speed manual FWD
Volkswagen Jetta in Nova Scotia, Canada Jul 2011 - Aug 2017 | |||
Aug 201174400 mi | Rust on front fender and paint coming off as a sheet. Entire driver side fender replaced. Corrosion and paint failure. | ||
Aug 201282460 miC $1643 | One parking brake cable replaced. Ball joints replaced. Interior lights not working. Wiring harness had corrosion and a break in the insulation under driver side carpet. Alternator pulley making a loud noise. | ||
Jun 201389900 miC $210 | Sticking handbrake cable. Exhaust hanger broken. | ||
Jul 2014102800 miC $300 | One rear caliper not moving properly with parking brake. Parking brake not holding well. Caliper replaced. | ||
Sep 2014105400 miC $887 | Both front wheel bearings were very noisy. Replaced. | ||
Nov 2014107200 mi | Surface rust and paint bubbles developing on hatch. | ||
Jun 2015114080 miC $960 | Bushings required replacement. One CV joint boot was torn. Handbrake actuator on left rear caliper was siezed | ||
Sep 2015115940 miC $2000 | Turbo charger was siezed and had to be replaced. | ||
Oct 2015116640 miC $1100 | Rear axel bushings were worn and needed to be replaced. Also, left CV joint boot was torn. | ||
Jan 2016120480 miC $125 | Cracked vacuum line to brake booster. Line replaced in about 15 minutes. | ||
Oct 2016125240 miC $500 | Bushings gone on both front sway bars | ||
Jun 2017130820 miC $468 | Headlight lenses deglazed one glow plug replaced Battery replaced |
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD
Volkswagen Jetta in Ontario, Canada Nov 2007 - Jul 2011 | |||
Jan 20088060 mi | PCV pipe cracked and oil was leaking and burning - created an awful smell which was noticed when parking in garage. | ||
Mar 200922940 mi | Electronic gas door release, sunroof and power locks failed. Immediately went to dealer to avoid running out of gas! Problem corrected on its own by manually opening the rear passenger door from the inside. | ||
Mar 201034720 miC $340 | Rear defrost failed. Also a strange spiderweb-like image started to form in the digital odometer. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Ohio, United States Feb 2008 - Mar 2009 | |||
Jul 200870000 mi | Check engine light went on-but no ploblem found-light reset itself. | ||
Jan 200979000 mi | Check engine light came on, and later reset itself. | ||
Feb 200980000 mi | Check engine light came on-then reset itself... |
Volkswagen Jetta in Missouri, United States Oct 2006 - Apr 2012 | |||
Mar 200713000 mi | The car wouldn't take fuel on three occasions. The trouble hasn't occured since | ||
Mar 200831000 mi | End of intake camshaft sheared off. Required new complete head assembly. | ||
Jul 200837000 mi | Lower transmission mount bolt fell out. Engine swung forward into air conditioner lines. Dealer replaced bolt and lines. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Rhode Island, United States Aug 2006 - Apr 2014 | |||
May 201261700 mi | Battery was dead. Took to dealer for check out. They replaced battery. But couldn't get the radio to work. Probably a short, will need to take it back. Radio fixed the next day. | ||
Feb 201478000 miUS $597 | Check engine light came on driving home. Took to dealer who diagnosed as faulty thermostat. Repairs took 6 hours. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Alberta, Canada Feb 2006 - Jun 2015 | |||
Aug 200716120 mi | Air conditioning compressor failure. replaced compressor under warrenty. Parts recieved from order and replaced. | ||
Jan 200818600 mi | Replace high pressure boost valve on turbo. | ||
Jul 200822940 mi | No cold air after original fix last year. Ordered parts to fix... Compressor, condensor and several valves. Replaced ordered parts for A/C and system working for now. | ||
Apr 200927900 mi | Clutch slave cylinder failed and needed to be replaced. | ||
Aug 200929760 mi | Coil pack replaced. | ||
Jun 201035340 miC $150 | Clutch slave cylinder failed again!!! | ||
Jun 201250220 miC $625 | No power to the driver side door. Common problem with 2006 Jetta's as the door wiring harness is to short and over time the wires stretch and break between the door and car body. This also shorted out the latch module. (both items replaced) | ||
May 201355800 mi | Both front fenders had rust and paint pealing at the top wheel arch in the exact same place. Also RH rear quarter panel had rust forming at bottom of wheel arch...Both fenders replaced and painted and rear quarter repaired under warranty. | ||
Nov 201358280 miC $100 | Trunk latch failed and would not stay closed in cold weather. (Known issue with early production models like mine) | ||
May 201461380 miC $1200 | Removed and replaced the #2 cooling fan (Small) as it failed Thermostat failed and replaced Heater fan replaced due to a constant rattling sound when on low speeds | ||
Jun 201566960 mi | Trunk lid repaired due to rust spot (Fully covered under warranty by VW Canada. Excellent customer service repairing a item 10 years later that they didn't have too) |
Volkswagen Jetta in New York, United States May 2008 - Jun 2018 | |||
Apr 200959000 miUS $600 | Car still had no power after ECU replacement. Cam follower for high pressure fuel pump disintegrated. Cam lobe heavily damaged. Dealer replaced cam, high pressure fuel pump, cam follower. | ||
Mar 201199000 mi | CEL is on. Everything seems OK, so no action taken yet. Light had gone on, then off in the recent past. | ||
May 2011101300 mi | CEL went on for a few days. Then went off by itself. I had reported the light on last month and it has gone off with no repair action. Just turned 100K, Still loving the VW GLI! | ||
Jan 2012114000 mi | Car runs fine. Check Engine Light on. Code was for weak turbo boost. Dealer has to do more diagnosis before a cause and repair could be done. The CIL stayed off for two weeks after the dealer reset, but is now back on. Car runs fine. | ||
Dec 2012133000 miUS $65 | Replaced diverter valve. Reset Check Engine Light. Car performs like new, well almost. Was driveable with low turbo boost. | ||
Mar 2013140000 miUS $100 | Replaced the xenon headlights after one finally failed after 6 years and almost 140,000 miles. $100. for the pair from RetrofitSource.com. DIY but, bit of a pain for those not mechanically inclined. | ||
Oct 2013148700 miUS $50 | Exhaust pipe banjo clamp located just in front of rear axel failed. Pipe came apart. | ||
Jan 2014152700 miUS $1034 | Replaced Cam Sensor (bad), EVAP Purge valve (bad), High Pressure Fuel Pump Cam Follower (good - preventive maintenance), Fuel Filter - maintenance, Spark Plugs - maintenance Replaced front axel assemblies and hub bearings | ||
Mar 2015172000 miUS $800 | Replaced motor that controls the manifold air intake. | ||
Sep 2015181000 miUS $250 | Replaced right side rear wheel bearing. | ||
May 2018215000 mi | Y pipe needs to be replaced or welded. CEL is on. Repairs not done. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States Sep 2006 - Jun 2008 | |||
Sep 200718000 mi | A/C cooling fan (smaller of two at radiator) broke. Noticed larger fan working much harder than normal. Fault in fan; replaced fan. | ||
Oct 200720000 mi | Lock sensor in driver's door went bad; needed to be replaced. Had dealership repair passenger front door which required two pulls to open from outside -- problem existed since new; very difficult for technician to troubleshoot. Parts took 3 days. | ||
Mar 200824000 mi | Washer fluid hose and heated washer jet wires broke at the hood hinge point due to fatigue. (Opening and closing the hood flexes this assembly). First dealership spliced hose and never repaired wires. Went to another dealership for a more professional ... Second dealership more effectively repaired washer fluid hose and heated washer jet wires. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States Mar 2009 - Mar 2013 | |||
Apr 200977000 miUS $230 | A valve related to the turbo was replaced Issue with car sensing open trunk when trunk was closed. Difficulty closing trunk, especially in cold weather. Fixed small spring in trunk latch assembly based on instructions found on VW forum. Repair successful. Valve for turbo | ||
Oct 2012112500 miUS $1000 | Replace thermostat and other misc work |
Volkswagen Jetta in Arizona, United States Feb 2010 - May 2012 | |||
Apr 201055000 mi | Airbag light came on | ||
May 201057200 mi | Air bag Light came back on the Dealer said the problem arose with a bad wiring connection under the p/s seat. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Massachusetts, United States Dec 2010 - Jun 2018 | |||
Jul 201344200 miUS $265 | Ignition Lock Cylinder Defective | ||
Sep 201653000 miUS $300 | Panel light for turbo issue. Car still drove OK. Some internal turbo part replaced. | ||
Aug 201755000 miUS $700 | Head liner separated. Replaced. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Wisconsin, United States Nov 2009 - Jul 2010 | |||
Jan 201043000 mi | Trunk struts replaced. Feet would never get warm, even with heat on high. Cabin air filter cover was re-installed correctly. | ||
Feb 201044500 mi | Rear door would not lock (alarm would set, but door would still open). Plastic light cover in drivers door kept falling off, floor mat peg broken. | ||
Jun 201052000 mi | Car was using 2 1/2 qts+ of oil between oil changes. Oil Consumption issue test was done, car failed. So far had to replace piston rings and gaskets..no guarantee problem is fixed, and may return at any time. Engine light came on within 100 miles of last repair. Some valve in the turbo needed replacing. Within three days of this repair, A/C quit working. Traded off this horrible car! |
Volkswagen Jetta in Virginia, United States Sep 2006 - Mar 2010 | |||
Apr 20063782 mi | Vibrating clutch when driving. Dealership unable to duplicate problem. | ||
Nov 200610816 mi | Satellite radio module replaced. Stereo head unit replaced. Under warranty. | ||
Jan 200713532 mi | Satellite radio replaced for 2nd time. Intake flap motor defective and replaced. Driver side turn LED turn signal in mirror replaced. All under warranty. | ||
Sep 200722280 mi | Drivers side headlight stopped aiming properly. Replaced defective headlight unit. | ||
Nov 200725652 mi | Trunk unable to open. Trunk latch defective. Replaced trunk latch. | ||
May 200833496 mi | Car started misfiring. Induction cleaning performed. Battery defective and replaced. | ||
Nov 200838682 mi | Car has rattling noise. The fuel lines were loose and rattling. | ||
Apr 200942413 mi | Window doesn't always go up. Switches were starting to bubble. | ||
May 200943706 mi | Turbo pressure valve leaking. | ||
Oct 200947278 mi | Returned to dealership for vibrating noise. Replaced timing chain and tensioner. This still did not resolve issue with engine vibration. Headliner was falling apart and was replaced. Doors weren't locking. Reprogrammed keys. Returned to dealership for vibrating noise. Replaced timing chain and tensioner. Headliner was falling apart and replaced. Doors weren't locking. Reprogrammed keys. This still did not resolve issue with engine vibration. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Maryland, United States Feb 2006 - Mar 2010 |
Volkswagen Jetta in New Brunswick, Canada Sep 2008 - Oct 2019 | |||
Dec 200811780 mi | Small water leak in left rear window. Fixed, but now have air leak. | ||
Jan 201030360 mi | Door seal leak/wind noise by driver ear. | ||
Sep 201038440 mi | Air conditioning failure | ||
Jul 201145260 miC $90 | Rearview mirror delaminated on passenger side door. | ||
Sep 201148980 mi | Determined turbo needed to be replaced. Turbo replaced Camshaft timing sensor needed replacing | ||
Oct 201149880 miC $400 | Camshaft timing sensor replaced. | ||
Feb 201254560 mi | Replaced throttle body valve | ||
Jun 201257040 mi | Clacking noise from passenger size footwell, replaced blower motor Sound continued to happen with new motor, so it was removed and cost of motor refunded. | ||
Nov 201262700 miC $425 | Replaced crank position sensor. | ||
Sep 201484320 mi | Replacement of front right fender, hood and trunk lid due to rust. | ||
Apr 201590400 miC $500 | Rear window regulator motor replaced due to window glass dropping down. Motor was replaced, noticed problem with regulator afterwards. | ||
Apr 2017116560 mi | Engine misfiring, diagnosis revealed High Pressure Fuel Pump wear resulting from Cam Follower worn out. HPFP, exhaust cam and cam follower replaced. | ||
Jul 2017120280 miC $225 | Replaced bushings on lower control arms | ||
Feb 2018132680 miC $120 | Replaced variable valve timing solenoid. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Colorado, United States Aug 2008 - Mar 2015 | |||
Sep 200940000 mi | bad sensor in radiator | ||
Nov 200942000 mi | trunk latch went bad? | ||
Jun 201049000 miUS $501 | loss of power and 3 different lights came on including check engine | ||
Feb 201159000 miUS $75 | bad door harness had no way to open my gas door or pop the trunk open, also took out the power window motor when it went bad so it was all covered under the extended warranty | ||
Aug 201268600 miUS $2800 | 1st and 2 gear went south | ||
Sep 201373000 miUS $1800 | something with the turbo went south, and did rear brakes | ||
Feb 201475000 miUS $645 | The ignition key would no longer go in!! |
Volkswagen Jetta in Washington, United States May 2008 - Jun 2011 | |||
Mar 201065000 miUS $100 | Loud engine knock -- Bad fuel pump. And all camshaft parts replaced. Fan switch replaced. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Massachusetts, United States - Jul 2009 | |||
Oct 20064000 mi | replace xm radio module | ||
Jul 200830000 mi | airbag light on. | ||
Jul 200940000 mi | a/c compressor replaced |
Volkswagen Jetta in Maryland, United States - Sep 2007 | |||
Dec 2005434 mi | xm radio failure-would not activate. Dealership had to replace xm receiver. | ||
Jan 20061698 mi | xm radio failure-would not activate. Dealership had to replace xm receiver. | ||
Apr 20065524 mi | check engine light-dealership blamed it on low fuel but light came on when tank was 3/4 full | ||
Jul 20069255 mi | check engine light-dealership ordered intake flap motor | ||
Sep 200610886 mi | replace key fob | ||
Nov 200615497 mi | whistling noise coming from driver's side mirror-dealership could not reproduce or fix | ||
Jun 200723000 mi | particles from the previous broken compressor got through the entire a/c system causing ANOTHER failure withing 2 weeks. Parts are backordered, and not expected to arrive at the shop until july 28. (car brought in June 27) | ||
Sep 200726000 mi | car took 10 minutes to start one morning. Dealership could not reproduce the problem. Returned the car with no work done. |
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD
Volkswagen Jetta in Tennessee, United States - Sep 2005 | |||
Sep 2005300 mi | Warranty replacement of defective trunk latch. |
Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Sep 2006 - Mar 2010 | |||
Dec 200613000 mi | Lumbar support in seat not working misc. rattles |
Volkswagen Jetta in Minnesota, United States Mar 2011 - Sep 2013 | |||
Jun 201264000 miUS $351 | Passenger seat sensor indicated loads had been in seat but seatbelt not secured, setting off airbag light. Tested sensors and reset light. Turbo diverter valve failed, leaking boost. Emissions light was triggered. Replaced with what I believe was an improved REV of the part. Forum activity indicates that VW acknowledged internally that this was a design weakness. | ||
Sep 201267000 miUS $170 | Wire harness in drivers door frayed | ||
Oct 201265673 miUS $392 | Replaced coolant sensor due to error code. Repaced coolant sensor due to error code | ||
Mar 201372000 miUS $600 | Thermostat was stuck open, temperature would not reach higher than 160 degrees. Both wheel-end CV boots were cracked. | ||
May 201372900 miUS $1100 | Front spring broke, had to replace all 4 because must be replaced in pairs. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Victoria, Australia Mar 2013 - Jun 2018 | |||
Feb 201461860 miA $450 | Leaking Oil Seal, Rocker/Valve cover. | ||
Jun 201571920 miA $300 | PCV Value Failure | ||
Nov 201576260 miA $900 | Failure of FSI High Pressure Fuel Pump. Cam follower hard worn out. | ||
Jun 201785560 miA $1950 | Replacement of Intake Cam Shaft on 2.0 FSI engine due to wear from previously replaced failed High Pressure Fuel Pump and Can Follower. | ||
Nov 201789900 miA $150 | Replaced Failed Turbo Charger Boost Control Valve |
Volkswagen Jetta in Virginia, United States Feb 2008 - Mar 2010 | |||
Dec 200828700 mi | Glove Box Light Switch |
Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States Sep 2006 - Jul 2014 | |||
Aug 200740000 mi | Broken rib in resonator caused grinding sound at 20-30mph. Shop replaced resonator but grinding sound persisted this time at different speeds. Took back into shop and they identified issue as broken part in catalytic converter. | ||
Feb 200849000 mi | This trip was actually back in November, but I forgot about it. The check engine light came on, a sensor in the gas line failed. | ||
Jun 2010102000 miUS $500 | Intake Motor fan needed to be replaced | ||
Jul 2010106000 miUS $300 | Tear in diverter valve | ||
Aug 2010107000 miUS $290 | Shrinkage in headliner caused headliner to pull away from trim and fell down. | ||
Apr 2011120000 miUS $800 | Ignition switch malfunction which blocked the ability to insert key into ignition. I managed to wear down the plastic piece to the point where I could just shove the key into the ignition past the plastic block. | ||
Feb 2012138700 miUS $1200 | Spark plugs causing misfires Replaced CV boot | ||
Aug 2012150000 miUS $200 | PCV valve needed to be replaced | ||
Feb 2013159000 miUS $450 | Pulley failing and needed to be replaced Thermostat failed stuck open |
Volkswagen Jetta in Ohio, United States Jun 2010 - Jul 2014 | |||
Jul 2010170000 miUS $35 | Replaced turn signal module in mirror. | ||
Dec 2011210000 miUS $325 | Broken clockspring in the steering wheel | ||
Jul 2014276000 miUS $1050 | Exhaust system replacement. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Illinois, United States Feb 2007 - Apr 2011 | |||
Mar 20078000 mi | Rattling/vibrating underneath passenger wheelwell during idle and braking only in warmer weather. Rar passenger side window will not operate from switch on the door itself. Can operate window from master switch, however. Dealer says could not find a problem but 1 day after in the shop window would still not work. Need to take back in. Satellite radio intermittently works. Often receive a 'NO SAT RADIO' message when I do subscribe to a satellite radio service. Radio also has frequent bass problems, where the bass is turned up to an unacceptable level for no reason. | ||
Jun 200714000 mi | Loud rattle in passenger side door when weather is hot outside. Sounds like a large piece of plastic flapping inside the door. Shop was unable to replicate. | ||
Oct 200722000 mi | Low oil level indication light, vehicle was losing oil but dealer could not determine how. | ||
Aug 200839000 mi | Replaced cam shaft, cam follower, Radio crackles, loses satellite connectivity. Fuel pump replaced. | ||
Feb 201194700 miUS $60 | airbag module HID bulb replacement |
Volkswagen Jetta in Colorado, United States Jan 2007 - Sep 2012 | |||
Jul 201277000 mi | Cooling fan always stays on after turning off engine, even when engine hasn't warmed up |
Volkswagen Jetta in Colorado, United States Jul 2010 - Aug 2013 | |||
Jul 2010US $100 | Replaced compressor, condenser | ||
Aug 201045000 miUS $100 | Entire AC system required replacement. Driver door wiring harness needed to be replaced | ||
Oct 201046000 miUS $50 | Knobs on stereo fell apart. Head unit replaced. | ||
Dec 201154000 mi | Coolant Leaks; Replaced Water Pump and coolant flange Hose fell off intercooler. Was reinstalled at no charge. | ||
Jan 2013US $1000 | Replaced Valve Cover & Gasket CV Boots Replaced | ||
Jul 201365000 miUS $100 | Compass control unit failed | ||
Aug 201365000 miUS $100 | Lower Control Arm Bushings replaced |
Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Jan 2011 - Aug 2018 | |||
Feb 2011140084 miUS $1200 | Spark plugs changed and all coil packs replaced due to cheap spark plugs in the vehicle at the time. Transmission boots were also replaced. SPark plugs changed and all coil packs replaced due to cheap spark plugs in the vehicle at the time. Transmission boots were also replaced. | ||
Feb 2012185300 miUS $631 | Both axles were replaced | ||
Oct 2013229000 miUS $467 | Fuel pump was replaced in the vehicle due to faulty one. | ||
Sep 2014253000 miUS $50 | Car was running rich. Decided it was time to replace spark plugs and fixed my problem. Runs great now. | ||
Apr 2015263000 miUS $60 | Replaced the CAM follower. Common issue on a FSI motor. | ||
May 2015264700 miUS $140 | Vehicle was misfiring. Replaced all 4 spark plugs and ignition coils. | ||
Aug 2018318000 miUS $80 | Vehicle was over heating and AC was not working. Tested voltage at connector to cooling fans and found out fan was getting power but not cycling on. Replaced cooling fan assembly. |
Volkswagen Jetta in New Jersey, United States Mar 2006 - Apr 2017 | |||
Feb 200960000 miUS $100 | Replaced PCV. | ||
Jun 200966000 miUS $100 | Diverter Valve was bad, and it is known that Jetta is prone to have DV problem. The part I used is the latest revision from VW, which is supposed to fix the probem once for all. | ||
Sep 2013140000 miUS $300 | front right wheel bearing went bad and was replaced. | ||
Jan 2015159000 miUS $200 | trunk lid could not close | ||
Mar 2015164000 miUS $600 | replace coil and spark plugs temperature sensor replaced | ||
Mar 2016179000 miUS $600 | replaced part and everything is working |
Volkswagen Jetta in Georgia, United States Feb 2009 - Jan 2013 | |||
Oct 200951950 miUS $65 | Variable timing was repaired under warranty but there were some costs. | ||
Nov 200952000 miUS $40 | Trunk would not reliably latch. Needed adjustment. | ||
Dec 200953000 miUS $200 | Trunk latch replaced. | ||
Jun 201060000 miUS $1500 | Compressor replaced. Third compressor since new. Second was under warranty at 22,000. This is not acceptable. Claimed fuel module was bad and set off check engine light. Cost was over $250. Consequences of not repairing were just getting stuck. Since the check engine light comes on intermittently but rarely I decided to wait and do it at my shop | ||
Aug 201060700 mi | New compressor replaced last month had the clutch assembly that engages the compressor fall apart and drop parts on the road while driving. | ||
Sep 201062000 miUS $170 | ceiling liner came lose and separated from the edge trim along the rear window at both the left and right sides. | ||
Jul 201170000 mi | AC failed, compressor replaced for the fifth time since new. head liner fell down Front right running light. | ||
Oct 201171300 mi | Left brake light. | ||
Dec 201173000 miUS $9 | Left front fog light. This car burns up lights. the only thing I have not replaced is one headlight. | ||
May 201275700 mi | Right rear brake back up light. | ||
Jul 201278300 miUS $187 | The check engine light was on and the error indication was vague. Lengthy troubleshooting lead to a poorly connected clip connection that had to be properly seated. | ||
Oct 201280200 miUS $80 | Check engine light came back on after prior repair of a faulty clip. No resolution. Suggested taking to dealer. | ||
Dec 201281000 mi | Check engine light came on. Tightened a connection. Awaiting to see if it returns. | ||
Jan 201381000 miUS $550 | Evidently a bearing shattered and destroyed the whole engine. Due to the age/value of the car a replacement engine at $9,000 was deemed unwise. Car was sold for junk |
Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States Oct 2006 - Mar 2010 | |||
Sep 200714000 mi | One ignition coil went bad. Dealership fixed problem. Not a good start. | ||
Oct 200715000 mi | Faulty ignition coil. | ||
Dec 200718000 mi | N/A | ||
Dec 200832000 mi | Headliner was defective and coming undone. Was told "we're having some problem with the headliners for your year/model". Replaced free of charge via factory warranty. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Michigan, United States Dec 2012 - Nov 2013 | |||
Nov 2013US $2300 | cam follower issue. Fuel pump problem and timing belt issue. All issues that were TSB and recalls and repaired happened again now VW won't pay because they said they helped once. |
Volkswagen Jetta in North Carolina, United States Sep 2005 - Jun 2009 | |||
Jul 200748000 mi | CPU glitch that all MKV VW's have a chance of getting. A software update fixes the problem. | ||
Dec 200758000 mi | Intake manifold flap motor gone bad Steering wheel clock spring gone bad (no steering wheel controls work including DSG paddles and horn). | ||
Jan 200860000 mi | Returned for repairing the Intake Manifold flap runner motor. Out of warranty due to mileage, but dealer paid all repair costs due to customer loyalty. |
Volkswagen Jetta in New Jersey, United States Sep 2012 - Oct 2012 | |||
Oct 2012100000 miUS $4000 | Oil pump failure resulting in multiple other damaged parts. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Virginia, United States Nov 2008 - Sep 2011 | |||
Jan 200923000 mi | Check engine/emissions light. Gas sensor malfunction | ||
Jul 201137000 miUS $100 | Intake valve runner. N.B., not the intake runner control unit, which was under a TSB. | ||
Sep 201137000 mi | Faulty catalytic converter. Repaired by VW out of warranty because, per dealer, VW has recognized that they are faulty and repairs them upon request when they start to rattle. |
Volkswagen Jetta in North Carolina, United States Aug 2012 - Mar 2014 | |||
Feb 201396000 miUS $5000 | Number 2 & 3 cylinders and piston heads failed. Turbo intake failed. Piston rings are bad. This car would be better off with an engine replacement. | ||
Mar 201497000 miUS $8150 | Replaced entire engine due to failure of piston heads from bad piston rings and improperly scoped engine. Replaced clutch and fly wheel due to excessive wear, making it unreliable for use. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Georgia, United States Mar 2011 - Jan 2015 | |||
Sep 201139000 miUS $482 | Car was lurching and periodically stalling on acceleration from stop. IMRC Motor was replaced. Problem fixed. | ||
Jul 201244200 miUS $369 | Turbo pressure valve replaced. PCV Valve Replaced IMRC Replaced | ||
Sep 201348000 miUS $590 | CV Boot Torn. Was replaced Vacuum Pump Seaping Oil | ||
Dec 201451000 miUS $267 | Left side CV Boot torn. Parts replaced. Engine continues to burn at least a quart of oil per 500 miles. Triggered misfire and associated CEL. Rest light at home and replaced oil at dealer. Monitoring oil levels weekly. | ||
Jan 201541000 mi | Engine was burning oil. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Massachusetts, United States Nov 2008 - Mar 2010 | |||
Oct 200940000 mi | Sunroof drain was clogged, backing up water into the right rear passenger seat. | ||
Jan 201042000 mi | Car sat for a week. Misfires (blinking CEL) on cold start. Replaced the faulty coilpack. Will be paid back from VW for part. |
turbocharged 100hp 1.9L I4 Diesel 6-speed automated manual FWD
Volkswagen Jetta in Alabama, United States Apr 2007 - Jul 2022 | |||
Jan 2014102500 miUS $240 | Water leak in front passenger floor. Right-front sunroof drain tube was found to have dry-rotted. Drain tube was replaced, and problem resolved. | ||
Feb 2015105700 miUS $592 | Drivers door latch was replaced. | ||
Jun 2015110000 miUS $329 | leaking coolant flange was replaced | ||
Jan 2016107000 miUS $585 | glow plugs and glow plug harness had to be replaced | ||
Mar 2017135592 miUS $305 | Chirping noise due to alternator decoupler pulley being worn. Alternator decoupler pulley and serpentine belt were replaced. | ||
May 2017138630 miUS $513 | Broken ignition lock and steering lock were replaced. | ||
May 2022175000 miUS $1150 | AC was not cooling; mechanic found the AC compressor clutch slipping, so compressor was replaced. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States Feb 2009 - Feb 2011 | |||
Feb 201188000 miUS $250 | Belt vibrated wildly. Replaced tensioner, no help. Replaced alternator pulley...fixed it. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Missouri, United States Aug 2010 - Dec 2012 | |||
Sep 201079000 miUS $600 | Wiper motor needed to be replaced. | ||
May 201187000 miUS $50 | Passenger front headlight burned-out and replaced. This is the third burned-out headlight replacement for the car since new. | ||
Jun 2012106000 miUS $600 | Worn bushing on front sway bar. Bushing is non-replaceable or repairable, so entire sway bar had to be replaced. | ||
Nov 2012110000 mi | Replaced airbag sensor in passengers front seat. Had to return for replacement of airbag sensor in driver's seat. Airbag light again on. Problem being diagnosed. Battery died. Replaced. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Georgia, United States Mar 2007 - Jun 2018 | |||
Aug 201048000 miUS $200 | Headliner replaced due to separation. Was told this was somewhat common in 06 Jettas especially with extreme heat. | ||
Sep 201046000 miUS $177 | Airbag harness under driver seat developed a short and activated the dash warning light. Dealer repaired wiring | ||
Mar 201380000 miUS $400 | Driver's side rear passenger door lock solenoid failed and was replaced. | ||
Dec 2015120000 miUS $2000 | Dual Mass Flywheel failed and was replaced | ||
Feb 2016121400 miUS $650 | Intake system switch | ||
Jan 2017122500 miUS $650 | Leakage in dual fuel and vacuum pump. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Utah, United States Apr 2009 - Jul 2014 | |||
Jun 200960000 miUS $7001 | fuel pump replaced | ||
Aug 200963000 miUS $300 | Trunk wouldn't close, electronic actuator defective | ||
Oct 201188200 mi | Rough idle. Replaced the alternator pulley. Also replaced timing and accessory belts. Electronic fuel cap latch needed maintenance. Replaced both cooling fans. The signal bulb in my rear view mirror has burned out and it will be $350 to fix it and I'm putting that off (hopefully forever) as that is a ridiculous amount to pay to fix a burned out bulb. | ||
Apr 201295500 mi | Idiot light said rear brake light out. Took to the shop to replace. Brake light fine, but electrical signal from the brake light to the computer on the fritz. Very expensive, advised to just ignore the computer. | ||
Apr 2013105700 miUS $360 | broken clockspring. also replaced LED in rear view mirror. | ||
Jan 2014115000 mi | Car wouldn't start at home, worked at repair shop, drove home and car wouldn't start. | ||
Jul 2014119000 mi | Unrepaired electric short, likely to fix. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Illinois, United States Feb 2007 - Jun 2018 | |||
Mar 20079800 miUS $1 | Windshield Washer tube (black corrugated plastic) broke at hood hinge. Tech repaired w/3" of clear rubber tubing. OEM part from VWOA was same bad plastic. Dealer offered to replace whole hose line w/clear tubing - $0 cost, but 2-3 hours. No thanks. Windshield Washer tube (black corrugated plastic) broke at hood hinge. Tech repaired w/ 3" of clear rubber tubing. OEM part from VWOA was same bad plastic. Dealer offered to replace whole hose line w/clear tubing - $0 cost, but 2-3 hours. No thanks. | ||
Apr 200710500 mi | High beams re-adjusted to put light on road, not trees. Help from a friend and directions from TDIclub.com on-line forum. | ||
Sep 201055000 mi | Told "brakes feel mushy" - shop found sticking ebrake cable, could not permanently solve problem. Lubrication didn't last. | ||
Sep 201173000 miUS $595 | Brake light flashing and beeping. Brake caliper leaked fluid onto pads, caused dragging of caliper & premature wear of pad (RR only). Replaced caliper, "carrier" (VW term for caliper bracket) and both rear pads. Took three trips. | ||
Nov 201176000 miUS $340 | Symptom: Brake fluid in garage, Pedal to the floor! Shop added fluid & gave me more, ordered Left Rear caliper and carrier ("just in case we need it"). 2 days for parts. N/C Car ended up being towed because of dead battery. While there installed new LR caliper. Didn't need carrier. | ||
Feb 2013100600 miUS $155 | Heater-hoses were leaking. Replaced H-H assembly, coolant. | ||
Jun 2013107000 mi | Shocks + Struts replaced. Discovered dangerously irregular tire wear; DX'd at tire shop. Took car to a brand specialist (NOT a dealer) for this repair. Got tires immediately and 5-year alignment (after this repair) from the tire shop. | ||
Feb 2015138000 miUS $350 | Left front axle boot was torn; joint had been wearing badly for a long time. LF axle was replaced. | ||
Sep 2015154000 miUS $510 | Driver's side front wheel making clunking noises. Wheel hub was replaced. | ||
Dec 2016179000 miUS $356 | "gritty" "noisy" wheel bearing (LF) was replaced | ||
Jan 2017112000 miUS $240 | "Fan relay switch" R and R'd - Fan had been only working on setting 4 - roaring! "gritty" wheel bearing (RR) was replaced. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Georgia, United States Aug 2011 - Oct 2011 | |||
Sep 201164000 mi | consistent interval based humming from drivetrain. Dealership admitted hearing but since no codes thrown from computer no investigation or repairs.Wanted me to pay for a comprehensive review of all systems at 95/hr. Declined |
Volkswagen Jetta in North Carolina, United States May 2007 - Feb 2014 | |||
Sep 200724000 mi | air bag warning light. need airbag replacement. parts ordered. | ||
Nov 200726000 mi | air bag light on. shop ordered parts and installed. problem still occurring. ordering another part. air bag warning light still on. more parts ordered and installed. problem cleared and resolved at this point. | ||
Aug 200840000 mi | Windshield wiper wash supply line broken. | ||
Oct 200845000 mi | Radio buttons warping. | ||
Jan 201068000 miUS $500 | air bag clockspring replacement | ||
Mar 2012100000 miUS $1000 | Torn CV boot needed repair. Implausible signal from power steering torque sensor causing dash light. | ||
Sep 2013120000 miUS $12 | Headlight bulb burned out, replaced by owner. | ||
Feb 2014123000 mi | The steering problem was never fixed. The dealer quoted $2K to repair (parts/labor) by replacing the steering rack module. Still fine to drive so I declined the repair. The dash light was still present on trade-in, which did affect the value. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Alabama, United States Nov 2013 - Jan 2015 | |||
Dec 2013179000 miUS $1650 | dualmass fly wheel replaced. Notice the rattle noise about 6 months after hte car was new..Reported the noise several times. Dealer would not acknowledge the problem until the car was out of warrenty. VW America was no help. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Florida, United States Nov 2008 - Dec 2011 | |||
Jun 200858800 mi | replaced dual-mass flywheel dampner | ||
Apr 200966000 miUS $3 | windshield washer hose broke close at the hood hinge, common problem, quoted at dealer $180 for P&L, repaired myself with $3 piece of hose from Discount Auto | ||
Aug 200975000 mi | turbo actuator started to leak, quoted $300 in parts and 1200 in labor, did not repair, minor influence on cars driveability & performance |
Volkswagen Jetta in Oregon, United States Jun 2008 - Mar 2014 | |||
Feb 200829000 mi | Trunk latch | ||
Aug 201176000 miUS $375 | Broken and shorted wiring in bundle to drivers door. Wiring loom replaced by dealer with updated part (more slack for flexibility at door hinge) Broken and shorted wiring in bundle to drivers door. Wiring loom replaced by dealer with updated part (more slack for flexibility at door hinge) | ||
Jan 201295500 miUS $890 | Flex plate (flywheel) damaged. Flex plate replaced. | ||
May 201283500 miUS $700 | Cooling fan failed. Caused malfunction of fuel/air control resulting in rough running and "shuddering". | ||
Aug 201285000 miUS $224 | Cracked left outer CV boot. Boot was replaced. | ||
Feb 201498000 miUS $230 | Replaced valve cover gasket, which was leaking oil. |
Volkswagen Jetta in South Carolina, United States Apr 2008 - Jun 2014 | |||
Dec 200865000 miUS $35 | Left low-beam headlight burned out, replaced both as a set. Problem found by warning indicator light. | ||
Oct 2010117000 miUS $425 | Exhaust leak - EGR cooler. Replaced cooler. | ||
Feb 2011127700 miUS $225 | Left rear brake caliper dragging, replaced both rear calipers w/ pads. | ||
Jun 2011142000 miUS $800 | Premature camshaft, camshaft bearing and valve follower wear. Replaced all parts Replaced torn CV boot on left side Replaced blown fuse for engine cooling fan | ||
Aug 2012173000 miUS $210 | Intake plastic ducting failed from heat (melted). | ||
Oct 2012178000 miUS $35 | Trunk lid support strut broke off. | ||
Jul 2013199000 miUS $40 | Glow plug burned out; replaced. AC compressor clutch broken. Unable to source a new clutch, complete compressor replaced. | ||
Nov 2013208300 miUS $37 | Glow plug burned out (different from July repair, replaced). | ||
May 2014219000 miUS $225 | Windshield replaced because of pitting. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Connecticut, United States Jan 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
Mar 201059000 mi | dual mass flywheel failing |
Volkswagen Jetta in Colorado, United States Oct 2016 - Jun 2017 | |||
Feb 201646000 miUS $150 | replaced driver door wiring harness | ||
Nov 2016138200 miUS $1300 | Replace dual mass flywheel |
Volkswagen Jetta in New Jersey, United States Dec 2010 - Jun 2015 | |||
Oct 201183500 miUS $522 | CV joint replaced Replaced DSG Flywheel. | ||
Dec 201296000 miUS $987 | EGR Cooler needed replacement. | ||
Apr 2014120000 miUS $350 | Replaced rear hub and bearings. | ||
Jun 2014125000 miUS $300 | Bushings | ||
Jun 2015145000 miUS $200 | Rear hub with bearings needed replacement. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Minnesota, United States Oct 2006 - Jun 2013 | |||
Feb 200962000 miUS $60 | A hose for the windshield washers cracked. I was too busy to self repair so I had my corner auto shop splice the hose. Quick, cheap repair. No big deal. | ||
Nov 2010100000 miUS $1100 | CV Boot cracked, leaking grease. Replaced to avoid future problems with CV joint. | ||
Aug 2011120000 miUS $600 | Wheel bearings in front drivers side. $500 approx. cost parts and labor. | ||
Jul 2012141700 miUS $1800 | Flywheel preceeding DSG transmission separating, needs replacement before it breaks and strands me, possibly breaking the transmission as well. | ||
Mar 2013170000 miUS $200 | Bearing was going out, had to replace. Feels like it's missing but not electrical since it's diesel. Sporadic but increases on long trips. Five shops haven't found anything wrong with it. I'm going to have to sell it. | ||
May 2013170000 miUS $200 | Still no resolution, nobody can find out what's wrong with it. I have traded the car as I need something reliable for travel. | ||
Jun 2013170000 mi | See history. Unable to find the cause, so I traded it. Loved the car, just loved it. Sad to see it go, but need something reliable. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Florida, United States Feb 2006 - Mar 2009 | |||
Jul 20069000 mi | DSG Transmission failure. 3+ weeks to fix. Valve body solenoid failed, followed by complete immobilization of the car. VW ordered parts from Germany. | ||
Feb 200846000 miUS $150 | O2 sensor stuck full rich. Likely wideband O2 sensor failure. | ||
Mar 200847000 mi | Oxygen sensor repair again. | ||
Sep 200857000 miUS $50 | Emergency brake cable adjustment causing brake drag. A common problem. Causes low MPG and excessive rear pad wear. My highway MPG was down to 26 | ||
Dec 200864000 mi | EGR cooler developed a massive leak, resulting in a boost leak at times and an exhaust leak at times. Replaced the EGR cooler, a difficult and expensive job. Not for the average DIY mechanic. Flywheel failure. The Jetta TDI has a DMF "dual mass flywheel" that is known to fail. While under the car troubleshooting the EGR problem, it was noticed that the flywheel was "rattling", a common symptom prior to flywheel explosion. Waiting on parts. | ||
Feb 200964000 miUS $1200 | Dual mass flywheel replacement. Not an easy or inexpensive task. VW needs to be taken out back and shot for producing cars with exploding flywheels! |
Volkswagen Jetta in Connecticut, United States Feb 2013 - Mar 2013 | |||
Mar 2013121000 miUS $1500 | Dual mass flywheel failure |
Volkswagen Jetta in Ontario, Canada Sep 2005 - Mar 2010 | |||
Sep 200835960 mi | The dual clutch failed on my DSG transmission. | ||
Apr 200944640 mi | Shifter button broke. | ||
Jun 200947740 mi | The Mechatronic chip failed on the transmission had to be replaced. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Alaska, United States Jul 2015 - May 2018 | |||
Aug 2015161500 miUS $1900 | Camshaft replacement | ||
Apr 2016187800 miUS $1000 | Clutch | ||
Nov 2016200800 miUS $600 | Front struts complete | ||
Mar 2017205000 miUS $380 | Windshield wiper motor replaced | ||
Apr 2017205000 miUS $400 | Electrical wire harness front passenger door. Heater AC blower motor | ||
Jan 2018217000 miUS $325 | Driver side driveshaft broken. Part replaced |
Volkswagen Jetta in Virginia, United States Aug 2014 - Nov 2017 | |||
Aug 2014104000 miUS $1600 | Dual-mass flywheel in the DSG transmission exploded and failed. | ||
Jul 2015127000 miUS $650 | Both front and right wheel bearings went bad and started roaring loudly |
Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States Aug 2014 - Sep 2016 | |||
Feb 2016103000 miUS $600 | Noticed oil leak coming from vacuum pump -- part was replaced when the DSG fluid/filter was changed |
Volkswagen Jetta in Oklahoma, United States Dec 2012 - Jan 2013 | |||
Jan 201343000 mi | Hard starts only when engine warm. Replaced battery then EGR then fuel pump. Problem remained. After month in shop, they told us that the camshaft was worn and we needed to replace the head, for another $6,300. Refused repair. Will never buy VW again. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Ohio, United States Mar 2015 - Dec 2015 | |||
Apr 2015221700 miUS $25 | Blower Motor Replaced |
Volkswagen Jetta in Ontario, Canada Feb 2015 - Dec 2016 | |||
Feb 2015122760 miC $900 | Alternator and fuel sensor replaced | ||
Dec 2016150040 miC $329 | Transmission fluid change |
Volkswagen Jetta in Alberta, Canada Feb 2010 - Apr 2013 | |||
Apr 2013105400 miC $2000 | Suspension repairs. Turbo is leaking as well, mught have to change it. |
Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Dec 2015 - Dec 2015 | |||
Dec 2015108000 miUS $600 | Gear slipping once the car heats up. Repair didnt fix it |
Volkswagen Jetta in Quebec, Canada Jul 2017 - Jun 2022 | |||
Mar 2018183520 miC $1000 | Seized front left caliper. Replaced both front ones and rotors and pads. |
Volkswagen Jetta in New Jersey, United States Nov 2006 - Nov 2007 | |||
Nov 2006800 mi | replaced improperly routed wire harness, causing loss of power seat and memory. Harness jammed in seat track. | ||
Oct 200716000 mi | The battery fried which took out the ECU and TPMS system. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Ontario, Canada Mar 2015 - Jan 2018 | |||
Feb 2017156240 miC $452 | changed filter in transmission plus left side axle driver. brake rotors and pads, also ignition wouldn't allow key to turn replaced a component that holds the key... | ||
Sep 2017179800 miC $230 | Steering wheel locked up, had to replace key barrel and locking assembly |
Volkswagen Jetta in Illinois, United States Aug 2011 - Mar 2014 | |||
Apr 2012111000 mi | 110,880 miles sent in for timing belt replacement. Received call from mechanic that all but 2 camshaft lobes are wearing excessivly. Ordering new cam kit. | ||
Aug 2012117000 miUS $2500 | Camshaft had only 1 good lobe. Replaced Camshaft with BEW cam kit instead of BRM (i have a BRM motor). Known issue with 2004-2006 1.9L diesel motor. Removed Intake and cleaned excessive carbon build up out of intake runners, removed EGR cooler and rerouted coolant lines. Replaced timing belt, water pump, replaced coolant with normal (non VW corrosive pink slime) coolant. | ||
Sep 2012118000 miUS $958 | Replaced front driver side hub assembly due to bearing failure Also replaced boot. Drained and replaced trans fluid and filter. | ||
Feb 2014137900 miUS $200 | Heater blower motor was wobbling & squeaking. Replaced blower motor assembly. | ||
Mar 2014140000 miUS $180 | Exhaust flex pipe cracked causing exhaust leak and louder than normal exhaust. |
Volkswagen Jetta in British Columbia, Canada Jan 2012 - Jun 2012 | |||
Feb 201262600 miC $1800 | dual mass flywheels | ||
May 201264880 miC $170 | #4 glow plug open, replaced glow plug |
Volkswagen Jetta in Nova Scotia, Canada May 2006 - Mar 2012 | |||
Jan 200710540 mi | 1. Replaced rear seat vent deflector (broke). 2. Replaced missing bolt which holds on right rear door skin. | ||
Sep 200844640 mi | Rear door rubbed against front door weatherstrip causing paint to wear off. Body shop adjusted door and painted. Fully covered under warranty with no hassles. | ||
Jun 200958900 mi | Transmission failed. Replaced with new transmission. 5k short of drive train warranty expiring (phew). | ||
Aug 201194240 miC $200 | Replaced broken Serpentine Bracket, Tensioner and Belt. Entire assembly broke. Replaced broken Surpentine Bracket, Tensioner and Belt. Entire assembly broke. $200 repair at Harrington's Halifax. Great Service. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Illinois, United States Dec 2011 - Apr 2013 | |||
Aug 2012108400 miUS $300 | Alternator clutch pulley failed, chose to replace complete alternator due to miles on original. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Michigan, United States Dec 2011 - Aug 2012 | |||
Jan 201290800 miUS $600 | Dual mass flywheel was failing, rock grinding noises. Replaced with updated part. Should have been covered by VW but they refused. | ||
Apr 201295000 miUS $360 | Accelerator pedal and subsequently the throttle body flapper motor failed. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Ontario, Canada Jun 2009 - Jun 2011 | |||
Mar 2009105400 miC $5 | Had to splice wire harness in driver door as wire had broken. Dealer wanted $300 for new harness. $5 in supplies and 2 hrs in time . . . problem solved. | ||
Mar 2010C $170 | Car into limp mode . . . dealer diagnosed as boost sensor problem. Replaced sensor, probelm returned 2 weeks later. | ||
May 2010127100 miC $150 | Engine limp mode reoccuring - took to dealer, they diagnosed turbo actuator bad (not holding vacuum), they wanted $2,100 for replace of turbo. Took home to find alternative . . . since found out that these actuators do not hold vaccuum | ||
Jul 2010133300 miC $1200 | During TB change, valve cover was removed to inspect camshaft (known issue on these engines). Major camshaft wear, so changed camshaft, lifters, bearings etc. Limp mode issue still exists. During TB change, valve cover was removed to inspect camshaft (known issue on these engines). Major camshaft wear, so changed camshaft, lifters, bearings etc) . . . limp mode issue still exists. | ||
Aug 2010134540 mi | Drivers mirror swivel post rotted through due to corrosion. Not fixed so far yet as not sure what route to take (epoxy and lose swivel, or purchase, replace, paint new one). Drivers mirror swivel post rotted through due to corrosion. Not fixed so far yet as not sure what route to take (epoxy and lose swivel, or purchase, replace, paint new one). |
turbocharged 100hp 1.9L I4 Diesel 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Volkswagen Jetta in Manitoba, Canada Aug 2017 - Oct 2022 | |||
Sep 2019127100 miC $430 | Front wheel bearing replacement | ||
Jan 2020154380 miC $60 | Blower motor replaced Headlight bulb | ||
Apr 2020161820 miC $280 | Cv joint |
Volkswagen Jetta in Districto Federal, Mexico Feb 2009 - Apr 2018 | |||
Jan 201254560 mi$672 | Water pump failed, resulting in the purchase and installation of timing belt, water pump, thermostat, pulleys. | ||
Aug 201370680 mi | Blown Turbo. Changed Timing belt | ||
Jan 201639120 mi | Clutch change. | ||
Mar 2016107880 mi$2000 | Replaced clutch (2nd in vehicle lifetime) failed. Inquiry by VW and dealer followed. As a result, new clutch (3rd) was installed. |
Volkswagen Jetta in New Mexico, United States Dec 2006 - Mar 2010 | |||
Sep 200716000 mi | XM satellite radio receiver was defective and the dealer ordered a replacement. | ||
Mar 200820000 mi | New radio installed. Old radio had defective buttons. Also under warranty the glow plugs were replaced. |
turbocharged 100hp 1.9L I4 Diesel 5-speed manual FWD
Volkswagen Jetta in Florida, United States Aug 2010 - Jun 2018 | |||
Sep 201071000 miUS $150 | The windshield washer hose broke, causing the washers to stop spraying. It seems to be a poor design with the hose flexing to the point of breaking when the hood is opened and shut many times. It took about 30 minutes to fix. rear brake pads changed. this is the first car I've owned where the rear pads wore out before the front pads. The windshield washer hose broke, causing the washers to stop spraying. It seems to be a poor design with the hose flexing to the point of breaking when the hood is opened and shut many times. It took about 30 minutes to fix. | ||
Nov 201192000 mi | A sagging headliner was replaced by the dealer on this car. VW covered the repair, even though the car is out of warranty. (quite a few have this problem) | ||
Oct 2012102300 miUS $40 | Rear deck cylinder lift broke on left side, had to order a new one and replace. | ||
Mar 2016128000 miUS $1 | Heater hose started leaking while on trip. I had to pull the bottom cover pan and top of engine covers, along with battery and air cleaner in order to get to heater hose and replace it. | ||
Apr 2016128200 miUS $195 | Ac valve needed changing and system charged. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Ontario, Canada Aug 2010 - Jul 2015 | |||
Apr 201270460 mi | rusting hood due to hood protector installation | ||
Nov 201390520 miC $650 | rear left caliper failed, $250 parts on the front control arms replaced, $400 | ||
Nov 201499240 mi | EGR system air leak CV Joint, front left | ||
Jul 2015114700 miC $900 | Main and secondary radiator fans, + coolant leak in or under the engine |
Volkswagen Jetta in Delaware, United States Apr 2006 - Dec 2010 | |||
Dec 200977000 miUS $200 | Engine would not start. Fuel pump in tank found bad. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Minnesota, United States Jan 2007 - Nov 2008 | |||
Nov 200741000 mi | climate control module caused flapper door noise, but otherwise worked fine |
Volkswagen Jetta in Maryland, United States Jun 2010 - Jan 2012 | |||
Aug 201096200 miUS $1035 | Both front wheel bearings were broken, the dealer told me that this was "normal". Both front bearings had to be replaced. | ||
Oct 201095000 miUS $435 | Took car in for 100,000 service, dealership said my transmission is leaking. I am about to get rid of this money pit! Every Service is $400 to $2500.00. | ||
Oct 2011119400 mi | Ventilation system was very noisy, Garage stated that the blower fan was clogged, wanted to charge $269.00 to remove and clean. I was able to do this myself. Due to a faulty cabin filter, the filter had been damaged and came apart. | ||
Jan 2012US $340 | Car would not shift into First or Second Gears |
Volkswagen Jetta in Montana, United States Jul 2011 - Apr 2017 | |||
Oct 201183000 miUS $120 | Moderate to severe vibration when car warm. Airbag light on. Recall for faulty connectors on side airbags. | ||
Apr 201290000 miUS $2300 | Moderate to severe vibration when car warm. Cause is theoretically a slightly out of balance clutch disc. Repair would be to replace entire clutch. That said, issue noticeably better after timing belt replacement. | ||
Sep 201298000 mi | The hose connecting the windshield washer fluid to the reservoir broke. I fixed it by splicing the break. | ||
May 2014116600 miUS $333 | Intermittent rough idle. Battery light stays on until after car is revved past 2k rpm. Oil dipstick pops out | ||
Nov 2014119400 miUS $2500 | Clutch wore out/failed. Was informed some device inside was off-balance as well, unable to rotate them with this vehicle. Had to be replaced. Intermittent rough idle. Was informed by a prior shop that a replacement of the clutch should fix the intermittent rough idle. It did not. | ||
Jun 2016133000 miUS $2600 | Difficulty shifting between 1st and 2nd. Car had to be stopped in order to shift to 1st and sometimes required double-clutching to do so. Issue was a mis-aligned linkage cable in the shifter. Dealer realigned. Knocking sound at full-lock. Issue was bad CV joints in the front end. Sound whenever revving engine. Determined to be an exhaust leak. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Saskatchewan, Canada Sep 2005 - Mar 2010 | |||
Sep 200850840 mi | Door ajar light and chime stayed on even though door was closed. A sensor/electrical problem. easily repaired and was still under factory warranty. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Ontario, Canada Oct 2010 - Sep 2011 | |||
Feb 2011117800 miC $115 | Umbilical wires to door broke. Could not open window and door open alarm kept ringing. Broken wires and burned out bulbs at rear | ||
Jun 2011121520 mi | I had a burned out bulb, the mechanic said it was the vanity mirror, i just touched it and it works but I will need to make another visit just to shut the dash light off. |
Volkswagen Jetta in New Hampshire, United States Sep 2006 - Jul 2008 | |||
Oct 200622000 miUS $8 | Rear brake light needed to be replaced. Opted to replace it for a few dollars myself rather than go to the dealership. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States Apr 2013 - Jul 2022 | |||
Aug 2013164000 miUS $400 | Front strut mounts and struts were replaced | ||
Jan 2014183800 miUS $660 | Replaced the EGR valve for the engine | ||
Jun 2014178000 miUS $282 | The air conditioner control valve had to be replaced. | ||
Feb 2015188000 miUS $100 | Front drivers side window would not roll up. | ||
Jul 2015192800 miUS $1500 | The camshaft was worn out and needed to be replaced. We replaced the timing belt as well since it was due in another 6,000 miles to save cost on doing that maintenance. | ||
Aug 2015194000 miUS $1590 | Turbo charger began failing and needed to be replaced. | ||
Aug 2016210600 miUS $480 | Dealer incorrectly diagnosed the reason my window was not rolling up. Wanted to replace window motor which was not bad and did not repair the window not rolling up. | ||
Sep 2016211000 miUS $54 | After dealer had incorrectly diagnosed and not repaired my drivers window that would not roll up I took car to local VW guru. The window switch was bad so he replace that which repaired the window. | ||
Feb 2017222000 miUS $250 | Replaced rear brake pads and rotors | ||
Mar 2017222000 mi | Replaced front headlight | ||
Jun 2017225000 miUS $1150 | Shop replaced blower/dryer, condenser and recharged system | ||
Jun 2021186000 miUS $59 | Replace rear center brake light | ||
Jul 2022280000 miUS $335 | Replace sunroof slide cover |
Volkswagen Jetta in Ontario, Canada May 2011 - Jun 2022 | |||
Apr 2014122760 miC $30 | Subframe bolts loose. Knocking sound from the front end at slow speeds while reversing over small bumps. Known common issue with this model. Replaced and added subframe spacers from dealer. | ||
Jan 2017138840 miC $580 | Front right wheel bearing and related use once bolts replaced. Both front strut top mounts and bearings replaced. sway bar end links replaced due to poor design in counter hold bit for strut removal. All use once bolts replaced. | ||
Apr 2017145080 miC $700 | Replaced left wheel bearing, left front strut, both front ball joints. | ||
Jun 2017146320 miC $300 | Both rear wheel bearings. | ||
Nov 2017148800 miC $250 | right rear brake caliper leaking from the rear parking brake seal. replaced. rubber brake lines found to be dry rotted and replaced on both rear wheels. | ||
Mar 2018150040 miC $1000 | Differential pin walk-out failure. 2 holes in the external differential bell housing. Holes blown through the transmission casing on the outside near differential, and on the inside where the flywheel is. All fluid ejected out of transmission. Car innoperable. Replaced with similar milage scrap yard unit, new single mass flywheel and new clutch. | ||
Apr 2022167400 miC $80 | Parking brake sticking on right rear. Caliper parking brake pin seal disassembled and cleaned on right rear. Left rear caliper piston sticking. Disassembled, cleaned. Parking brake handle adjustment loosened in cabin under arm rest. Rear pads replaced as inside right rear pad worn to metal due to sticking. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Colorado, United States Aug 2006 - Apr 2016 | |||
Jun 200720000 mi | The windshield washer hose broke, causing the washers to stop spraying. It's a common problem according to tdiclub.com; there is a TSB, in fact. It appears to be a design flaw. It took about 45 minutes to fix. First problem with vehicle; otherwise lov | ||
Aug 201191000 miUS $700 | Noticed the car was making a hissing sound, as well as a noticeable drop in mileage. The mechanic said the EGR cooler needed to be replaced, and that it is a common failure on this car. | ||
Mar 2012100000 miUS $100 | I had to get my camshaft replaced due to premature wear; it is a well-known problem with the TDI engine. Luckily, it was caught at 99,900 miles and was covered by the extended warranty; I only paid a $100 deductible for a $2000 repair. | ||
Sep 2013121000 miUS $500 | The alternator tensioner and pulley broke, which broke the serpentine belt and caused the car to lose power. It was the first time the car has left me stranded in over 7 years. Not too bad. | ||
Jan 2014131400 miUS $500 | A/C compressor seized; most likely what caused the issue back in August. Had usual mechanic fix; all should be fine now. | ||
Apr 2015139500 miUS $300 | Had to replace a glow plug harness and a cracked turbo hose. Really easy repairs, just normal wear-and-tear. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Missouri, United States Feb 2016 - Feb 2016 | |||
Feb 2016265000 miUS $3600 | The cams were worn and replaced. Also the car would die and go crazy with dash lights when it would rain or going thru car wash |
Volkswagen Jetta in Oklahoma, United States Dec 2006 - Mar 2010 | |||
Apr 200733000 miUS $175 | Brake caliper hung on rear disc brake, causing rotor to burn up. Caliper replaced under warranty, however, Volkswagen refused to replace rear rotors and pads under warranty citing they were "wear items". Paid $175 for independant shop to repair |
Volkswagen Jetta in Minnesota, United States Feb 2007 - Mar 2010 | |||
Dec 200777000 mi | airbag light, resistance too high reading on passenger seat connection. 2nd time. reset computer. | ||
Feb 200890000 miUS $91 | Resistance too high error on airbag system right passenger seat. | ||
Sep 2008122000 miUS $1050 | Three of 4 hub assemblies needed to be replaced. VW does not use bearings and whole assy was replaced. | ||
Jul 2009161000 mi | two cylinders misfiring, Per dealer head needs replaced quoted $6300.00. I have kept the maintenance completed to exact measures and found this to be strange. 3rd party VW technician able to tell me mileage on car by symptoms which tells me common prob. | ||
Aug 2009161000 miUS $3000 | Head job performed by independent mechanic. I have never missed a maintenance and use VW oil but it appears too much pressure and cam not being hardened enough for is causing these to fail in 2005-2006 TDIs around 150-170k. Expensive! EGR valve assembly needed to be replaced. Learned this problem during test drive of head job problem reported in previously. $800 of the total. Head job was $2,200. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Minnesota, United States Apr 2011 - Mar 2018 | |||
Sep 2012161000 miUS $350 | EGR cooler failed. Replaced EGR cooler | ||
May 2013172000 miUS $200 | Gear shifting was getting sticky between 2nd and 3rd. Drained and replaced "lifetime" transmission fluid. Adjusted and reset the shifter linkage. Time was high due to need to remove intake and battery tray for access to shifter linkage. | ||
Oct 2014201200 miUS $1200 | Exhaust cam and lifters replaced | ||
May 2015213900 miUS $1500 | Turbo crapped out. Had to replace. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Quebec, Canada May 2012 - Jun 2022 | |||
Oct 201385560 miC $550 | Headliner was falling off. Replaced it with original VW headline. Small cooling fan didn't work. Got it replaced. | ||
Nov 201598740 miC $750 | Replaced front right wheel bearing. | ||
Mar 2016102300 miC $300 | EGR Delete. The EGR was leaking exhaut air and it was cheaper to remove then to repair. | ||
Feb 2017108500 miC $300 | The cabin air blower fan bearing were done. Loud noise. The entire fan was replaced with the modulator. | ||
Sep 2017114080 miC $1000 | Seized both rear calipers. Replaced. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Maryland, United States May 2014 - Jul 2015 | |||
May 2014116000 miUS $500 | Wheel bearing | ||
Apr 2015126300 miUS $800 | Replaced Lowering Control arms, ball joints, shocks, struts, mounts, and bearings. |
Volkswagen Jetta in North Carolina, United States Jan 2007 - Nov 2008 | |||
Dec 200735000 mi | Passenger-side airbag |
Volkswagen Jetta in New Jersey, United States Feb 2008 - Jun 2011 | |||
Dec 200840000 miUS $600 | CV boots replaced by dealer. Dealer split cost. Should have been $1200.00 repair, but I got a $600.00 quote from a competitor. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States Jan 2009 - Feb 2009 | |||
Feb 200966000 miUS $140 | My car was making a loud noise on passenger side of engine after I would start it. Everytime noise occurred, the inside lights of car would flicker to the same exact pattern. The mechanics said they could not hear anything and therefore could not fix it. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Virginia, United States Apr 2008 - Dec 2013 | |||
Apr 200967000 miUS $800 | WINDOW WIRING HARNESS WIRES SHORTED OUT CAUSING DRIVER WINDOW TO STAY DOWN, AND ALL FUNCTIONS FROM DRIVERS SIDE NOT TO WORK, INCLUDING INTERIOR LIGHT TO STAY ON. CAR THOUGHT THE "DOOR WAS AJAR" | ||
Feb 201082000 miUS $13 | Replaced headlight bulb. Took about 30 minutes. The next one will take about 10 minutes, there is a learning curve. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Maryland, United States Nov 2006 - Apr 2008 | |||
May 20061120000 miUS $700 | New front strut assemblies, and new rear shocks. alignment. |
Volkswagen Jetta in New York, United States Dec 2009 - Aug 2013 | |||
Feb 2011101000 miUS $60 | Front right wheel bearing was growling. Replaced with a new component. A very easy job. | ||
Jun 2011109000 miUS $159 | Diesel TDI... Intake manifold shutter valve failed. No problem other than CEL. Replaced valve. 20 minutes total including VAGCOM diag. | ||
Aug 2011113000 miUS $120 | A/C fan failed and was replaced. | ||
Jan 2012101300 miUS $160 | Right rear wheel bearing becoming noisy. Replaced right and left as a matter of policy. Rotors checked. Pads checked. All assemblies cleaned. Corrosion insignificant. | ||
Feb 2012126000 miUS $120 | Bad alternator bearing and clutch. Replaced. Noted an increase in mpg's as a result. Not sure why. | ||
Oct 2012143000 mi | Pin hole in coolant return line. Cut back about an inch of line and re-installed. End of issue. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Nebraska, United States Sep 2016 - Nov 2016 | |||
Nov 2016136000 mi | Car suddenly ate it's flywheel |
Volkswagen Jetta in Alberta, Canada Feb 2010 - Jun 2018 | |||
Apr 201591700 miC $3500 | Transmission fell out of vehicle even though no previous work was ever done on the drive train | ||
May 2017107880 miC $390 | Wheel Bearing hub replacement - This was due the a symptom called "lot rot". The car sat for about a year and was not driven. condensation in the wheel hub resulted in this condition |
Volkswagen Jetta in Alberta, Canada Mar 2009 - Oct 2015 | |||
May 201261520 mi | Airbag warning light | ||
Oct 201389880 miC $98 | Airbag light. Wiring under drivers seat repaired | ||
Sep 2015115320 miC $46 | One glow plug needed to be repaced. 5 minute job. |
Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Jul 2012 - Sep 2013 | |||
Sep 2012122000 miUS $300 | EGR cooler exhaust leak | ||
Jan 2013US $960 | DMF clutch replaced | ||
Sep 2013128000 miUS $45 | CEL came on. VAGCOM reported problem with no. 4 glow plug. It was replaced and code cleared. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Oregon, United States Dec 2009 - May 2015 | |||
Dec 2010105000 miUS $730 | Replaced Main Engine Fan due to it developing a short and coming on and off continuously and draining the battery | ||
Jan 2014144800 miUS $314 | Alternator pulley free wheel assembly collapsed and needed replacing | ||
May 2014149000 miUS $400 | Wiring harness for drivers door had a short. Electric window would not operate. Solution was to replace the wiring harness in the door | ||
Dec 2014160000 miUS $72 | Airbag sensor under drivers seat failed | ||
Apr 2015165000 miUS $1200 | EGR Cooler replaced Injector wiring harness oil leak |
150-horsepower 2.5L I5 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Nov 2012 - Nov 2013 | |||
Oct 2013124200 miUS $362 | Motor burned out in auto window on driver side. Motor dealer part only so it had to be ordered. Motor was replaced and window works |
Volkswagen Jetta in Ontario, Canada Nov 2012 - Dec 2012 | |||
Dec 201297340 miC $900 | car started to stall when coming to a stop. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Tennessee, United States Nov 2012 - Jun 2018 | |||
May 2013110000 miUS $650 | Driving home in a blowing wind and rain storm all dash lights came on. After arriving home went back out 2 hours later and the cooling fan was running. Restarted car all dash lights were off. Drove 10 min.Parked car and DEAD in a.m. | ||
Dec 2013126000 miUS $2100 | Started running poorly after filling up. Just did make it to the repair shop. Burnt plugs and clogged cat. | ||
Sep 2014138000 miUS $1200 | Vacuum pump. Left side axle boot. | ||
Jun 2018180000 miUS $850 | fuse box under hood |
Volkswagen Jetta in Tennessee, United States May 2006 - Jun 2015 | |||
Nov 200941000 mi | Bad trunk latch | ||
Jun 201258000 miUS $550 | Left-rear turn signal bulb replaced. | ||
Jul 201259000 miUS $160 | Catalytic converter replaced. Broken hood-release assembly. | ||
Apr 201364500 miUS $1000 | Window wouldn't operate. Replaced wiring harness in driver-side door. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Ohio, United States Sep 2005 - Jul 2008 | |||
Apr 200830000 mi | Airbag light on. Connector under seat bad. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States Aug 2012 - Jun 2014 | |||
Apr 201376200 miUS $75 | Oil pan was leaking past gasket. Mechanic tightened up the bolts and that fixed it. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Illinois, United States May 2014 - Jun 2014 | |||
May 2014135000 miUS $150 | Transmission was deemed faulty, unable to guarantee any fix. | ||
Jun 2014135000 mi | Transmission would not engage any gear. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Arizona, United States Aug 2009 - Sep 2018 | |||
Sep 2018105000 miUS $2000 | Worn valve body replacement |
Volkswagen Jetta in Alberta, Canada Feb 2009 - Jul 2013 | |||
Jun 201040300 mi | Radio and CD making static noise. Dealer replaced under warranty |
Volkswagen Jetta in Wisconsin, United States Jun 2009 - May 2017 | |||
Dec 2012106000 miUS $880 | Alternator replacement | ||
Sep 2014129000 miUS $20 | Replace #5 cylinder coil | ||
Nov 2014131200 miUS $150 | Replaced passenger side front wheel bearing assembly Replaced #2 cylinder coil | ||
Sep 2015144000 miUS $235 | Airbag light. Replace passenger bag on/off indicator wiring harness | ||
Nov 2015145700 miUS $350 | Rear wheel bearing |
Volkswagen Jetta in Florida, United States Jun 2008 - Sep 2009 | |||
Nov 200815000 mi | Replace glovebox door under warranty. | ||
May 200920000 mi | Replace starter under warranty. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Alberta, Canada Mar 2015 - Oct 2021 | |||
Dec 2015112220 miC $500 | CV boot crack | ||
Jan 2016112420 miC $350 | Wiring harness on drivers door failed | ||
Jun 2016114080 miC $160 | Failure of Idler pulley on Alternator/water pump | ||
Feb 2017119040 miC $600 | Low conversion in Catalystic converter. Replace Catalytic converter and flex pipe Car bottoming out with much weight in car. Replaced Coil springs, shocks and shock mounts. | ||
Aug 2017122140 miC $150 | Changed all idler pulleys and tensioners as the plastic pulley's were grooved and wearing out causing belt premature wear. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Minnesota, United States Aug 2013 - Oct 2014 | |||
Aug 2013132000 miUS $240 | 3rd O2 sensor failed. I have not replaced it. MN doesn't do inspections and my gas mileage is now 12-15% better. | ||
Aug 2014141000 miUS $500 | Air conditioner cooling poorly (still not great). Fixes in order done: - recharge - hoses replaced - recharge - cabin air filter swap - plenum cleaned - more hoses replaced - recharge - recharge Still not fixed: leak somewhere else. | ||
Oct 2014142000 mi | AC not working well. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Michigan, United States Dec 2013 - Jun 2017 | |||
Feb 201464000 miUS $600 | Drivers side door latch broken. Remote key fob didnt work due to this. | ||
Dec 201583000 miUS $1000 | Check engine light. Related to Cooling fan failing | ||
Mar 201686000 miUS $760 | Front Left wheel bearing replaced due to noise at speeds above 45 mph | ||
Nov 201689000 miUS $1000 | Replaced alternator and serpentine belt |
Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Jun 2015 - Jul 2018 | |||
Jan 2016US $20 | replaced air recirculator motor. | ||
Jul 2017138000 miUS $200 | Replaced PCV Valve and valve cover. |
Volkswagen Jetta in British Columbia, Canada Dec 2008 - Mar 2013 | |||
Mar 200925420 mi | Windshield washer hose leaking. Repaired washer hose, still leaking. Trunk struts leaking and not opening trunk, struts replaced. | ||
Apr 200926040 mi | first repair leaked, windshield washer hose changed the second visit | ||
May 201034100 mi | trunk springs replaced Driver door window trim rusting | ||
Mar 201141540 mi | Transmission intermittent harsh shift, valve body to be replaced. Speedo needle bouncing, cluster to be replaced. | ||
Apr 201142160 mi | transmission valve body was replaced, known issue with warranty extension |
Volkswagen Jetta in Ontario, Canada Jul 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
Sep 201051460 miC $420 | passenger rear door would not lock in auto. Replaced door handle which apparently has switch in it.. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Ohio, United States Jan 2006 - May 2017 | |||
Mar 2006 | Dealer fixed memory function for power seat. | ||
Feb 200824000 mi | Hose that connects windshield washer fluid tank to nozzles developed a crack which squired out into the engine and prevented fluid from reaching the nozzles. | ||
Jul 200940000 mi | Preset buttons on radio were peeling despite me being very careful not to use sunscreen, lotions, or armor all. Not possible to just fix the buttons so radio was replaced. | ||
Mar 201050000 mi | Front suspension control arm bushings would make creaking noises when going over speed bumps at low speeds during cold weather. Ordered new bushings. | ||
Oct 201053000 miUS $42 | Windshield washer hose broke again. Was given option for a complete replacement for $250. Had it patched instead, hopefully it will last. | ||
Dec 201575000 miUS $248 | Car jerked while driving on highway and lost power. EPC warning light illuminated and I took it in immediately. Diagnosed as a faulty crankshaft speed impulse sensor. | ||
Aug 201676300 miUS $750 | One rear spring rusted/broke at lower mounting point. Per VW, cannot replace just one spring, so both rear springs were replaced. Headliner fabric has been coming loose and drooping for a while now. Went to upholstery shop where they removed old fabric and installed new closely matched material | ||
Sep 201677000 miUS $25 | One of the trunk struts failed at the attachment point causing the open trunk to drop and injure my hand. No hospital visit required fortunately. Ordered new strut online and installed it myself. |
Volkswagen Jetta in New Jersey, United States Feb 2011 - Dec 2016 | |||
May 2014107000 miUS $400 | Airbag light came on. There was something wrong with the electrical connection. | ||
Sep 2014114000 miUS $280 | Ignition coil needed to be replaced. |
Volkswagen Jetta in New York, United States Apr 2016 - Sep 2016 | |||
Apr 2016141000 miUS $125 | Replaced fuel pump. 2015. Mileage 120K. Relatively easy. Fuel tank below the rear seat. | ||
Jul 2016143300 miUS $2000 | Catalytic converter replaced. Had installed an "after market " brand first, but it was never right, VW has very high tolerances... kept throwing a code. P0 420. |
Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Oct 2010 - Jan 2011 | |||
Nov 201051000 mi | There was leak around the timing chain cover. Upon opening the cover and removing the timing chain, it was observed the leak was due to a broken oil seal behind it. This was replaced under powertrain warranty. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States Jan 2011 - Aug 2011 | |||
Jul 201163000 mi | Accelerator pedal assembly had to be replaced. |
Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States May 2012 - Nov 2015 | |||
Jun 201370000 miUS $850 | Radiator cooling fan control module failed on primary fan. Had to replace both primary and secondary fans with control module. | ||
Oct 201374800 miUS $425 | Electronic Door Control Module - became disfunctional - required complete R&R | ||
Dec 201379000 miUS $200 | Battery discharging - while parked, replaced battery cable | ||
May 201481900 mi | Bad solenoid in switch | ||
Sep 201591000 miUS $400 | Drivers Door control switch and battery. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Virginia, United States Jun 2013 - Jul 2013 | |||
Jul 2013131000 miUS $400 | Replaced cracked CV joint housing. |
150-horsepower 2.5L I5 5-speed manual FWD
Volkswagen Jetta in Ontario, Canada Apr 2015 - Jun 2018 | |||
Nov 2015138000 miC $1000 | Timing chain jumped . Chain, gears,sensot | ||
Jan 2017168020 mi | Heater fan relay - fan only worked on high |
Volkswagen Jetta in New York, United States Jan 2007 - Dec 2007 | |||
Feb 20079100 mi | Repair broken wiper fluid line. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Newfoundland / Lab., Canada Jan 2014 - May 2017 | |||
Feb 201463520 miC $200 | wheel bearing was shot, repalaced for 200 bucks including intall price | ||
May 201467320 miC $200 | sway bar link was gone, replaced just usual wear and tear so far with this car | ||
Dec 201473160 miC $1100 | 2 coil springs 2 strut mounts and a ball join. 4 hours labour | ||
Jan 2015C $1500 | Hand brake cable seized. Rear rotors and pads replaced | ||
Jul 201580580 miC $180 | wheel bearing went bad, this is usual wear and tear. | ||
Jan 201688660 miC $60 | Knocking from front end over bumps. | ||
Sep 201694860 miC $300 | Bad wheel bearing passenger side | ||
Mar 201798580 miC $400 | Fuel pressure regulator in fuel rail replaced |
Volkswagen Jetta in Colorado, United States May 2015 - Sep 2021 | |||
Jun 201581000 miUS $1800 | Failed heat pump including electric components related to it. Failed catalytic converter. | ||
Jun 2016100000 miUS $753 | Replace rear brake pads and rotors, back right caliper seized and needed replacing. | ||
Apr 2017114000 miUS $150 | A sensor that connected my throttle to the engine needed to be replaced. I don't recall exactly what it was but basically, I wasn't able to accelerate past a certain speed for each gear. | ||
Jan 2018122000 mi | Routine oil change. Shop noted small oil leak that has been present for past 5 years. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Arizona, United States Jan 2014 - Jan 2014 | |||
Jan 2014147000 miUS $380 | serpentine belt partially ruptured |
Volkswagen Jetta in New Jersey, United States Dec 2009 - Jun 2015 | |||
Dec 201378000 miUS $996 | Check engine light comes and after being repaired, it comes on a few months later. This has happened 3 times. | ||
May 201589600 miUS $275 | Check engine light is on and the Dealer says the computer needs replacing to start investigating what is causing the light to come on. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Ontario, Canada Sep 2012 - Oct 2012 | |||
Oct 201258900 miC $850 | One rad fan was seized and the other working intermittently. Both were replaced. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Florida, United States Dec 2007 - Jul 2010 | |||
Jul 200839000 mi | Transmission casing and flywheel casing cracked. Dealership states "normal casting marks" - going through Volkswagen of America for assistance. Buttons on radio head unit peeling for the 5th time. Replaced head unit - however new unit damaged on install. Working with Volkswagen of America for resolution. Moaning during low speed turns - covered by TSB. Dealer states due to aftermarket tires. Dealing with Volkswagen of America for resolution. | ||
Aug 200841000 mi | Rear passenger door seal falling off. Dealer replaced door seal, new seal failed AGAIN within 2 weeks. Dealer will replace again. Transmission moaning - again covered by TSB. Had to escalate problem all the way to service manager to get VW service to admit problem needs to be fixed. TSB clearly covers my VIN but shop foreman told me I was IMAGINING the problem. Headliner bubbling and peeling from roof. Parts ordered - car needs to be sent to 3rd party shop to replace headliner. Rear armrest trunk passthrough latch will not latch. Parts ordered awaiting replacement. | ||
Apr 200955000 mi | Rear passenger door seal falling off for 3rd time. Replaced by dealership under goodwill @54k miles as this has been an ongoing issue. Screw holding passenger grab handle installed as it has been missing since the headliner was replaced. | ||
Jan 201067000 miUS $375 | Drivers side door lock actuator (module) failed causing car to think door closed at all times and drivers door lock to act crazy. Door lock actuator (module) replaced. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Alberta, Canada Jan 2010 - Jul 2012 | |||
Feb 201060760 miC $100 | Routine inspection found minor leak on rear brake caliper. | ||
Jun 201061380 mi | Problem was diagnosed, and MIL reset. Advised to wait and see if it happens again. Fault Code related to Coolant Fans Control Module. Cost $130 | ||
Mar 201163240 mi | Checked for rubbing on fuel line. No problem evident. | ||
Jul 201163240 miC $525 | Replace cooling fan/motor | ||
Feb 201267360 miC $25 | Plastic tubing line on windshield washer broken. Dealership patched it together instead of proper repair by replacing required parts. | ||
Apr 201268820 miC $800 | Replace manifold gasket |
Volkswagen Jetta in Colorado, United States Nov 2010 - Jul 2011 | |||
Dec 201050005 mi | Domelight and chime was inoperable when driver's side door was opened. Dealer replaced latch on door and wiring harness. Wiring harness melted slightly between the door and body of vehicle. Domelight and chime was inoperable when driver's side door was opened. Dealer replaced latch on door and wiring harness. Wiring harness melted slightly between the door and body of vehicle. | ||
Jan 201152000 mi | this warranty repair was for the diver's side airbag connectors. they put gold plated connector's so the air bag light would not come on. heater fan motor was making a rough noise on settings on 1 and 2. Dealer stated regular problems with these jettas. When turning into a parking spot nice and slow i could hear a humming sound. dealer stated they could barely hear it. So wait till it gets louder. Dealer stated all is ok. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Michigan, United States Nov 2010 - Aug 2016 | |||
Aug 201193700 miUS $450 | Key would not come out of the ignition. New parts installed, works fine now. | ||
Oct 201195300 miUS $360 | Blower motor replaced. Works fine now. | ||
Apr 2014118000 miUS $300 | Replaced saggy headliner. | ||
Jun 2016136000 mi | Oil Leak. Valve cover gasket |
Volkswagen Jetta in Pennsylvania, United States Mar 2010 - Dec 2013 | |||
Nov 201055000 mi | Check engine light. Reset and never came back | ||
Dec 2013106000 miUS $60 | Alternator Clutch Pulley |
115-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD
Volkswagen Jetta in South Africa Sep 2016 - Jun 2018 | |||
Oct 2016107260 miR 1100 | Welsh plug on the water pump started leaking thus replacing the water pump and cambelt | ||
Feb 2017122140 miR 3000 | Clutch started to vibrate slightly on pull off and pedal lifted higher. Thinking it was the clutch but only release bearing was broken. Original clutch had 60% life remaining and was confirmed original from production | ||
Oct 2017137352 miR 4000 | Car spluttering under load and high rpm. Replaced fuel filter and fuel pump original OEM. So far the car is running better than before but I am still monitoring it. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Ontario, Canada May 2015 - Jun 2017 | |||
Jan 2016 | Rust on rear quarter panels repaired under warranty |
turbocharged 4-cylinder diesel automated manual 2WD
Volkswagen Jetta in District of Columbia, United States Mar 2006 - Mar 2010 | |||
Oct 200717000 mi | the door panel for the passenger on the driver's side became misaligned. A bolt needed to be tightened. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Indiana, United States Oct 2007 - Jan 2008 | |||
Nov 200732000 mi | Oil leak before intercooler |
turbocharged 4-cylinder manual 2WD
Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States Dec 2006 - Mar 2010 | |||
Jan 200715000 mi | Steering box was changed due to cracking sound |
5-cylinder automatic 2WD
Volkswagen Jetta in Washington, United States Mar 2012 - Apr 2012 | |||
Apr 201250000 miUS $1000 | Passenger airbag had to be replaced and wiring from body to door had to be replaced. |
Engine not specified
Volkswagen Jetta in Oklahoma, United States Nov 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
Dec 201039000 mi | Trunk lid wouldn't consistently latch close. Latch ruled defective, replace with new part. |
Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Apr 2012 - May 2012 | |||
May 201288000 miUS $1600 | Stuck alternator. Leaking water pump. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Missouri, United States Mar 2012 - Apr 2013 | |||
Apr 201268000 miUS $145 | Car was idling rough, engine light came on for P01340 code. Dealership quoted $1940 for new timing chains, tensioner, guides, the works. Have always taken it to the dealership for regular maintenance. | ||
Apr 2013US $200 | Timing was off, causing the engine to miss. Didn't want to pay for repairs so car was traded in. |
turbocharged 100hp 1.9L I4 Diesel 6-speed automated manual FWD
Volkswagen Jetta in Ohio, United States Aug 2010 - Sep 2013 | |||
Oct 2010118000 mi | DSG (dual clutch transmission) was found to have the "stumble during acceleration from a stop" problem. DSG needs replaced. VW has recalls which may cover this. Checking with dealer first because of high repair cost. | ||
Jan 2012US $200 | Drivers door wiring loom replaced. The oem bundle started breaking wires inside the rubber boot/seal at he door hinge point. | ||
Feb 2012147400 miUS $250 | CV boot replacement | ||
Mar 2012151000 miUS $100 | Drivers door lock switch replacement | ||
May 2013174900 miUS $200 | Driver's door electrical harness replacement |
Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States Jul 2011 - Mar 2013 | |||
Sep 201161000 miUS $1750 | Headliner sagging badly. Headliner replaced under goodwill warranty from VW at no charge. Half a day in the shop. Dual mass flywheel failing. Replaced before complete failure Replace cv boot kit boot was cracked | ||
Apr 201287000 miUS $40 | Added ice32 to help with sticking refrigerant control valve | ||
Jul 201296300 miUS $1300 | Replaced compressor dryer and txv due to metal particles in sysyem |
Volkswagen Jetta in Ohio, United States Sep 2009 - Sep 2014 | |||
Nov 200949000 miUS $84 | Engine oil pressure warning & vehicle would not start. Towed to dealership where problem could not be replicated/diagnosed, but speculation was that engine had flooded. Since incident, coolant low warning has flashed despite levels within parameters. | ||
Dec 201056000 miUS $1020 | Tiptronic transmission sensor failure. Car did not know which gear it was in. Were advised failure was immanent. Replacement of entire DSG shifter column was required. Symptom was flashing gear selection with current position not highlighted. | ||
Nov 201397600 miUS $250 | Bad sensor in coolant reservoir indicating low fluid levels | ||
Jan 2014100700 miUS $250 | Connector links between sway bar and suspension failing throwing alignment off | ||
Mar 2014104000 miUS $680 | Alternator clutch wheel locked up, shredded serpentine belt and then fell off. Alternator was salvageable but the rest required replacement. | ||
Sep 2014108000 miUS $2800 | Bad purge valve in turbo charger. Required replacement of turbo and associated systems. Buildup and seal failure in manifold fouling sensor |
Volkswagen Jetta in Florida, United States Sep 2014 - Jan 2017 | |||
Dec 201465000 miUS $580 | oil leak | ||
Feb 201677900 miUS $750 | AC compressor. Mechanic mentioned this is a common problem for VW. Found a good mechanic to do the work for $750, every other location was around $1400 |
Volkswagen Jetta in Maryland, United States Sep 2005 - Oct 2009 | |||
Aug 200874000 miUS $440 | Broken wiring harness in driver's door caused loss of electrical power in all driver's door switches as well as a false indicator that door was open, which caused dome light to remain on at all times and seat belt to continuously chime. | ||
Oct 200998000 mi | I had the camshaft inspected due to reports of "wear" issues. The results were premature wear on lobes 1-3. The DSG had been making an unusual sound in the transmission pan area for a while (think pebbles tossing around in a metal box). The shop could only advise it "didn't sound too good" without pulling the tranny. At that point I'd be committed to a repair. |
Volkswagen Jetta in North Carolina, United States Oct 2016 - Aug 2020 | |||
May 2017105000 miUS $300 | Alternator failed. Alternator replaced. | ||
Aug 2017106000 miUS $141 | Cooling system leak | ||
Sep 2017106600 mi | EGR valve failed in open position. Alternator replaced. The new one was faulty |
Volkswagen Jetta in Ohio, United States Jul 2016 - Dec 2018 | |||
Dec 2016148000 miUS $141 | Replaced dual mass flywheel. Replaced driver door wiring harness due to broken wires. | ||
Jan 2017US $307 | Motor mounts worn out, replaced. | ||
Feb 2017151000 miUS $66 | Right rear wheel bearing worn out, replaced by myself. | ||
Jun 2017156000 miUS $560 | Replaced both drive axles, as the noise was starting to be pretty bad, and they felt rough while driving. | ||
Sep 2017159000 miUS $250 | Worn wires near the turbo and ASV caused shorts, making it run rough. |
turbocharged 100hp 1.9L I4 Diesel 5-speed manual FWD
Volkswagen Jetta in Pennsylvania, United States Jul 2012 - Feb 2014 | |||
Aug 2012113800 miUS $262 | Replaced windshield. The day after the rearview mirror fell off. A whole new windshield needed to be ordered. | ||
Feb 2014128000 miUS $780 | Heater blower went. Trunk release wire housing needed to be replaced. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Indiana, United States Dec 2008 - Jun 2012 | |||
Jul 200856000 miUS $255 | DIY repair: Replaced failed EGR valve | ||
Nov 201096000 miUS $330 | DIY repair: Replaced defective dual-mass flywheel with V6 single mass. Also replace pressure plate, clutch, and T/O bearing. Works like new! |
Volkswagen Jetta in Oregon, United States Sep 2005 - Mar 2010 | |||
Sep 200720000 miUS $1700 | Clutch completely died. User contribution 2 wks earlier: up-the-hill stop-and-go traffic overloaded the clutch, driver appears to have been riding it. But this is also a vehicle-specific problem, documented on the NHTSA: 26% of complaints for TDI ( | ||
Nov 200833000 mi | Preset seat settings were out of whack (electronic problem). Driver-door loudspeaker had defective tweeter. Preset seat settings were out of whack. Installed wrong loudspeaker. Will need to take another trip. Clock has been slow since year 1. This time they replaced the entire dashboard display unit. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States Sep 2005 - Apr 2022 | |||
Mar 200852000 miUS $97 | Sunroof would not open or close due to loud noise. Found plastic piece in track from somewhwere in sunroof. Removed the piece, roof functions fine. | ||
Nov 200862000 miUS $92 | MFD dimming at top and bottom. | ||
Jul 200969000 miUS $259 | Windshield delaminated on top portion resulting in a crack 3' long. | ||
Dec 201081000 miUS $1378 | Rear passenger door and driver door would not lock with key Fob. Problem was with both door actuators and they were replaced. External temp sensor not working. Wires were broken and replaced. Spare Key FOB and valet key would not work. Shop did not program them when MFD was replaced years ago. Shop reprogrammed at no cost. Car shudders/shakes at stoplight. Timing belt replaced. | ||
May 201182000 miUS $144 | Extreme vibration rattling anytime A/C would come on. Required new blower unit that had to be ordered for another trip to shop when part arrives. Fuel filter housing loose, causing severe vibrations from engine while driving. Discovered Fuel filter housing was not fully seated in mounting bracket. Dealer reseated but wants to replace the bracket when returning the vehicle for HVAC blower motor on Fuel Filter mounting bracket replaced that stopped engine severe vibrations when driving. HVAC Blower motor/fan replaced. Fan found to be defective causing the extreme vibration when A/C was in use. Problem is no longer an issue. | ||
May 201289000 miUS $360 | Turbocharger hose cracked and needed to be replaced. Windshield washer nozzles stopped working. Replaced both windshield washer nozzles. | ||
Oct 2013110500 miUS $2870 | Camshaft failure. Known problem with BRM engines | ||
May 2014116700 miUS $527 | Turbo was letting air in at max flow. Simple fix to repair the range from a "stop" point was accomplished. NOT an VW fix but one from "my turbo diesel dot com" | ||
Jun 2014123000 miUS $127 | Passenger front door latch module failure. Replaced lock module and working well. Symptoms: passenger feint door would not work. Could not lock or arm car due to problem. Repeat problem and elected to repair myself. | ||
Jul 2015141200 miUS $200 | Reverse lights will not work. | ||
Mar 2016153000 miUS $236 | Doors will not lock/unlock nor will the trunk open from the switches in the car. Only the remote unlocks them. No solution after 4 hrs of work at the shop. Elected to live with problem. | ||
Dec 2017178000 miUS $1200 | Clutch started to fail, lining simply worn. Replaced clutch. |
150-horsepower 2.5L I5 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Jan 2007 - Oct 2010 | |||
Jun 201048000 mi | Right front headlamp inop. Replaced. |
Volkswagen Jetta in New York, United States Feb 2009 - Apr 2011 | |||
Jun 200918000 mi | The sunroof vents on it's own. Sunroof sliders were replaced due to a recall but this did now fix the problem. The driver door indicator does not believe that the door is shut when it actually is. The indicator stays on and beeps while driving. The door will not lock in this case. The outside mirrors did not respond when trying to reposition them for proper viewing. The air bag light on the dash came on. The garage reset the indicator, but 20 miles down the road it came on again. | ||
Jul 200920000 mi | They replaced the Comfort Module = seems to have fixed the problem. Yeah. Replacement of the Comfort Module seemed to have fixed the problem of the sunroof venting on its own...until this problem returned 12 days later. But I can deal with this problem as long as the doors lock. They are unsure why the airbag light keeps coming on. They need to make another appointment so they can further look into it. I will reschedule sometime in the month of August. | ||
Sep 200924000 mi | They replaced a faulty sunroof switch. Replaced the entire airbag in the steering wheel. Side mirrors not responding to repositioning. They replaced a faulty switch in door. | ||
May 201035000 miUS $20 | Noise heard in front of car -- like plastic hitting fan ended up being the radiator leaning back in the radiator support. Dealer suggested I replace the Lock Carrier due to warpage. Est cost $740.79. Husband rigged it for $20 = still fine. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Florida, United States Mar 2010 - Jan 2012 | |||
Dec 201171000 miUS $200 | Recharge AC, replace cabin filter |
Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Mar 2005 - Sep 2008 | |||
Jun 2005750 mi | CD Player stopped working. Mechanical problem. Replaced at no cost due to warranty coverage. | ||
Feb 200715000 mi | Trip counter & Clock reset themselves. | ||
Dec 200722900 mi | Trip counter & Clock reset themselves. It was noticed that this occurs when the ignition key is turned slowly when a cell phone is plugged in for charging or when the ignition key is turned slowly to the 2nd position...the headlights also flash once. | ||
Sep 200831000 mi | Airbag sensor wiring, front passenger seat. |
Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Sep 2005 - Mar 2010 | |||
Feb 200828000 mi | Transmission was acting odd. Shop decided for a full R&R instead of a rebuild. Car in shop for 10 full calendar days. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Wisconsin, United States May 2014 - Jun 2014 | |||
Jun 201488000 miUS $2000 | Timing belt stretched |
Volkswagen Jetta in New Jersey, United States Jun 2015 - Jun 2015 | |||
Jun 2015113000 miUS $480 | A/C compressor replaced for a second time. First time under VW warranty and it failed the following year. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Florida, United States Sep 2015 - Jun 2018 | |||
Jun 2016170000 miUS $280 | Wheel hubs needed replacing both wheels. | ||
Dec 2016179000 miUS $50 | Leak found in hose for antifreeze from the resorvoir. Slow leak not consistent. | ||
Jan 2017US $180 | Water pump housing had crack RR housing. | ||
May 2018207000 miUS $50 | Oil change |
Volkswagen Jetta in North Carolina, United States Jan 2016 - Oct 2016 | |||
Jan 2016207000 miUS $900 | Replaced transmission valve body. | ||
Feb 2016207200 mi | Vacuum pump is leaking engine oil. Took some effort to identify it. Have not fixed it yet as car has so many issues we may just replace it. | ||
Aug 2016208000 mi | Needs front wheel bearings |
Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Nov 2014 - Jun 2015 | |||
Feb 2015142000 miUS $300 | Bad alternator. Replaced |
Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Dec 2010 - Jun 2014 | |||
Oct 2013114700 miUS $925 | Replaced CV boot and front passenger door lock actuator. |
150-horsepower 2.5L I5 5-speed manual FWD
Volkswagen Jetta in Massachusetts, United States Sep 2005 - Nov 2016 | |||
Dec 200820000 mi | EGR valve clogged. They cleaned it under warranty, and it was fine. | ||
Jun 2014138000 miUS $600 | Car lost power and went into limp mode on the freeway. Replaced Two Oxygen sensors. | ||
Jan 2016132000 miUS $2500 | clutch replacement. timing system replacement. | ||
Nov 2016201000 mi | Engine seized. Oil got low, but no oil pressure or temp warning lights. Not sure if it was a slow leak or sudden. Engine seized. Car totaled. Donated it. She was a good one: 12 years at 200K+ miles. |
Volkswagen Jetta in North Carolina, United States Aug 2006 - Mar 2009 | |||
Jun 200619000 mi | replaced airbag sensor - warning light came on, under warranty per VW TSB |
Volkswagen Jetta in Florida, United States May 2006 - Jun 2011 | |||
Feb 200720000 mi | repair electrical outlets in center console loose door panel causing bass speaker rattle on driver's side front. | ||
Mar 200720000 miUS $200 | Repair power outlets in center console. | ||
Jun 200725000 mi | XM radio quit. New Tuner module was installed. Airbag fault message. Computer was reset. | ||
Sep 200725000 mi | Driver's side leather is showing excessive wear. Color is worn off the seat after only two years. Our other car is seven years old and does not have the kind of wear experienced on this car. Currently awaiting inspection from VW. | ||
Mar 200834000 mi | Airbag fault caused by loose ground wire. | ||
Feb 200946000 mi | Transmission replaced due to internal imbalance. Very noticeable at freeway speeds. |
Volkswagen Jetta in Pennsylvania, United States Jan 2010 - May 2011 | |||
Feb 2011106000 miUS $470 | Had to get the clutch replaced. Master and slave cylinder were leaking, this leakage accelerated wear on the clutch. OEM clutch installed and no issues since. drivers side axle failed and needed to be replaced | ||
May 2011107000 miUS $600 | driver's door wiring harness failed, couldn't lock doors due to permanent door-open warning. replaced at dealership |
Volkswagen Jetta in Virginia, United States Nov 2010 - Jan 2011 | |||
Jan 201161000 mi | obd light came on. reset it. no reoccurrence |
5-cylinder automatic 2WD
Volkswagen Jetta in North Carolina, United States Sep 2005 - Sep 2008 | |||
Jun 200862000 miUS $50 | Engine misfires on cylinders 1 and 3. Thought issue was related to ignition coils, unable to resolve the issue. | ||
Aug 200863000 miUS $120 | The misfire was due to a knock sensor that went bad. No more misfires after that part was replaced. |