2007 Volkswagen Jetta Volkswagen Jetta 2007

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2007 Volkswagen Jetta repairs by problem area

Engine (31%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (11%)

Brakes and Traction Control (6%)

Suspension and Steering (5%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (32%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (11%)

Other (5%)

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2007 Volkswagen Jetta transmission repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (36%)

$500 - $999 (18%)

$100 - $499 (27%)

< $100 (18%)

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Chart based on 11 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2007 Volkswagen Jetta

Engine not specified

119300 mi

US $1400
Transmission valve body faulty; rough shifting with slipping gears. 

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2007 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD

47120 mi

$1800
Car jerks from 1st to 2nd and 3rd gears. DSG clutch had to be replaced. Labour cost inclusive.  
34000 mi DSG transmission failure. DSG transmission failure. VW replaced entire transmission. Dealer replaced creaking front strut bushings in a separate shop visit. 

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2007 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan

150-horsepower 2.5L I5 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

87000 mi

US $1700
Both front axles needed to be replaced. 
112000 mi

US $200
Split driver's side outer CV boot. Replaced driver side half-shaft assembly with new part. 
23000 mi

US $128
loose spline in transmission connected to driveline 
83300 mi

US $750
Shift rough from 1st to 2nd gear. also rough on down shift. 
86100 mi

US $750
rough shifting 

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2007 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan

150-horsepower 2.5L I5 5-speed manual FWD

52300 mi

US $400
Replaced parts 

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2006.5 Volkswagen Jetta 4-door

turbocharged 4-cylinder diesel manual 2WD

108000 mi

US $1750
Dual Mass Flywheel had catastrophic failure a few months after timing belt change. Dealership thought they screwed up timing (heh). Imagine their delight when they could charge me $1700 for new flywheel,clutchplate and clutch. 

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2007 Volkswagen Jetta Transmission Problems

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