2010 Volkswagen Jetta Volkswagen Jetta 2010

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2010 Volkswagen Jetta repairs by problem area

Engine (44%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)

Brakes and Traction Control (2%)

Suspension and Steering (6%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (28%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (10%)

Other (5%)

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2010 Volkswagen Jetta transmission repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (33%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (0%)

< $100 (67%)

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Chart based on 9 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2010 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan

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

48000 mi Transmission replaced due to DSG jerky starts 
117945 mi

US $2000
install new left CV axle. 

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2010 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed automated manual FWD

61380 mi

C $1500
Main Transmission computer control module fried. VW Canada paid for half the cost of repair. 
38000 mi Dual Mass Flywheel failed and was replaced 

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2010 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan

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

31000 mi CV joints (but NOT boots!) started making grinding noise - Dealer replace both under warrenty 
96000 mi

US $2100
uneven shifting pattern required replacement of transmission valve body 
158000 mi

US $300
a different shop caused the problem - dip tube missing and fluid low (not leaking) 

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2010 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan

170-horsepower 2.5L I5 5-speed manual FWD

10000 mi Clutch line was leaking and needed replacing. Replaced and repair was successful. 
12000 mi Still a leak after October visits. 18 days and both driveshafts replaced, then transmission seal. 

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2010 Volkswagen Jetta Transmission Problems

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